Huffman, President, COO, both of WSBHoldings, Inc., +1-301-352-3120. Laura Carstensen, SCLDirector."The degree of conversation we've been having about the existing problems withthe system must be mirrored with conversation about solutions to thoseproblems. (Nasdaq: WSB),the parent company of Washington Savings Bank, F.S.B., (the "Bank") todayannounced revised results of operations for its first quarter ending March 31,2009.This resulted in an increase of income of approximately $582,000 due toan adjustment to our income tax benefit.WSB Holdings reports adjusted netloss of $1.5 million or $(0.20) per basic and diluted share for the threemonths ended March 31, 2009.For more information, visit http:// or call 301-352-3120.SOURCEWSB Holdings, Inc.Phillip C Bowman, CEO, or Kevin P. BOWIE, Md., May 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- WSB Holdings, Inc. The Web Wise Kids products were chosen to participate in thefederal initiative Project Safe Childhood.
Web Wise Kids programs havereached over six million children and thousands of parents nationwide.For more information, visit or call + 1 714-435-2885.Media ContactsCrystal WrightBaker Wright Tim JemalJemal Public Copyright 2009, Market Wire, All rights reserved.-0-. This historic billencourages collaboration between schools and nonprofit organizations withexpertise in Internet safety education to develop programs that teachyoung people to how to be savvy, safe and smart in today's digital world.About Web Wise KidsWeb Wise Kids is a national non-profit organization dedicated topreventing online child victimization by providing innovative tools toassist youth to stay safe online. Web Wise Kids implements interactiveInternet safety programs nationwide in conjunction with school systems,law enforcement, teachers, community-based youth organizations andothers. State andlocal agencies place the majority of responsibility of teaching Internetsafety on educators who have received little or no professional trainingto help students safely navigate the Internet. Currently, students receive almost no education on Internetsafety despite data showing youth face enormous risks online.
A startling 32% of teens online admitted to beingcontacted by strangers and 23% of teens contacted by a stranger said theyfelt scared or uncomfortable (Pew Internet & American Life Project).The Broadband Data Improvement Act, signed into law October 2008 byPresident Bush, requires the majority of schools nationwide to haveInternet safety programs but included no funding to help schools meet thisrequirement. Accordingto the National Crime Prevention Council, about 43% of teens have beenvictims of cyber-bullying in the last year Child predators also migrateto the Internet. This meteoric rise in children's use of the Internetto gain knowledge and socialize with one another has also led to adisturbing rise in risky online behaviors such as 'sexting,' kids sharingnude photos from cell phones and cyber-bullying where kids use theInternet or mobile devices to send hurtful messages to peers. Thisbill will help fund high quality, engaging, and age-appropriate Internetsafety education programs to teach our children how to be smart and safeonline and reduce their risk of being victimized by Internet crime."Virtually every tween and teen in the country is using the Internet daily.Some 93% of youth ages 12 to 17 are online (Pew Internet & American LifeProject, April 2007). "Educating childrenmust be our first line of defense to keep them safe from the dangers ofonline predators, cyber-bullies, 'sexting,' and other online dangers. That's whyI'm introducing a bill to make Internet safety the strong federal priorityit should be.""The Internet has opened up the world for our children, but it has alsoopened up our children to the world," said Congresswoman Debbie WassermanSchultz, a mother of three young children under 10. "Just as we makesure our children know not to talk to strangers, not to bully kids on theplayground, and not to give out their personal information, we have thesame responsibility to teach them to apply these values online.
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