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13 Reasons Why… Schools & Districts Need Gaggle

There’s been a lot of discussion and controversy concerning the Netflix original series, Th1rteen R3asons Why (originally a book by the title, 13 Reasons Why). The fictional story takes place in the wake of a teenage girl’s suicide, and its premise...

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Exclusive Data on Student Safety to be Revealed on Webinar

Note: This post has been updated with links to watch the webcast on-demand.

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The Limitations of Tying Student Safety to Devices

The recently released Family Link app from Google provides parents with several helpful measures for monitoring and restricting the device use of...

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Why You Should Backup & Archive Google Drive and Microsoft OneDrive

Last month’s announcement that Vault now supports Google Drive finally recognizes that G Suite users keep information in more places than their...

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Safety Management Categories: Profanity & Hate Speech

With this Gaggle Speaks post, we’re launching a new series specifically about our Safety Management categories.

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How Instagram, Facebook and Twitter Foster Digital Citizenship & Safety

Did you notice any peculiar trends on Instagram recently? In efforts to foster a safer, kinder community, tens of thousands of Instagrammers came...

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Digital Life After School: Graduation for G Suite

As part of a G Suite for Education release earlier this year, Google introduced Graduation for G Suite, an easy way for students to migrate content...

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Social Network Spotlight: Swarm

Swarm is a geo-location, social-gaming application that allows users to “check in” at specific locations and share with their social network. A...

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Using Facebook Stories in the Classroom

As the adage goes, "the only permanent thing in the universe is impermanence." This is certainly true of the Stories feature on social media—made...

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Saving Students’ Lives: All Part of a Day’s Work

It takes a special person to work on our Safety Management Team. These former educators and members of law enforcement, who also have backgrounds in...

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