No longer are social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter the domain of only the young. Most of us—children, teenagers, adults, teachers, administrators, and even Chase's 92-year-old grandfather—use some type of social media. In fact, according to an ongoing study by the Pew Research Center (2014), 74% of adults who are online use some type of social media networking site. In February 2005, that number was only 8%. To learn how the rapid increase in social media use affects school districts, click here.
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