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Creating Mental Health Awareness in Younger Students


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08 May 2020

Creating Mental Health Awareness in Younger Students

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a movement designed to raise awareness about mental health issues. Good mental health is critical for students o...


By     Charlotte Andrist
05 May 2020

How Gaggle Is Handling This Crisis

Much like our education partners, we Gagglers have been dealing with our fair share of ups and downs during the pandemic. Along with many other cloud-...


By     Heather Durkac
29 Apr 2020

New Education Funding in the Lone Star State

Between school closures, distance learning, keeping track of students’ well-being from afar, and concerns over the pandemic, educators are under more ...


By     Lisa Railton
27 Apr 2020

Tackling Student Safety in Rural Areas

For small school districts like Kelseyville Unified School District (KVUSD) in northern California, designating a staff member to monitor students’ us...


By     Lisa Railton
21 Apr 2020

Cyberbullying: Addressing State Laws & Policies

Combating bullying—particularly harassment that happens online—is an important part of supporting your students’ well-being. With current social dista...


By     Charlotte Andrist
16 Apr 2020

Gaggle for Microsoft Teams

Our Microsoft district partners will be excited to learn that our student safety platform can now be integrated with Microsoft Teams, providing suppor...


By     Lisa Railton
13 Apr 2020

Virtual Student Support: How to Connect and Care Remotely

Students have been dealing with a lot of stress since being forced to transition to distance learning because of the COVID-19 outbreak. They’re sad to...


By     Charlotte Andrist
10 Apr 2020

The Human Side of Gaggle: We’re Listening

As e-learning looms large in the public consciousness, keeping students safe from a distance can seem daunting. Luckily, Gaggle doesn’t just alert adm...


By     Madeline Blackwell
07 Apr 2020

USDE Releases New Guidelines for Educational Funding During Pandemic

As districts across the country extend closures—and with some even making plans to continue virtual learning through the rest of the semester—the Depa...


By     Dr. Kecia Ray
02 Apr 2020

A Big Lift: Keeping Students Safe, Sound, and Secure

With thousands of schools across the country shifting to distance learning, many classroom protocols have needed to shift along with them. Students an...


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