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New phone app aims to combat bullying

Schools are going high tech to help tackle the serious topic of bullying.

Pinconning Schools are rolling out a new app called Truth Locker and works against cyber-bullying.

The app gives students and parents the power to stop hurtful texts.

The app works on apple and android phones.

Monday, sixth through eighth graders in Pinconning Schools will get more information, along with their parents.

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New phone app aims to combat bullying

Monday, March 11 2013, 09:14 AM EDT

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