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Why Districts Are Taking a Second Look at Gaggle, Even in a Budget Crunch


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19 Aug 2025

Why Districts Are Taking a Second Look at Gaggle, Even in a Budget Crunch

District leaders are being asked to do the impossible right now: protect student safety, support mental health, and maintain compliance, all while nav...


By     Patrick O'Neal
22 Jul 2025

When Specialized Crisis Support Shrinks, Schools Step Up for LGBTQ+ Students

Across the nation, educators have been preparing for a quiet—but consequential—change: on July 17, 2025, the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline retired...


By     Gaggle
13 May 2025

Recognizing and Responding to Sextortion: How Schools Can Stay Vigilant

The digital spaces where young people connect, learn, and play are increasingly the places where they are most at risk. One of the most alarming dange...


By     Gaggle
02 Apr 2025

Unlocking Student Safety: Why Human Review Matters in Content Monitoring

In today’s digital learning environments, ensuring student safety extends far beyond traditional web filtering. Schools often invest heavily in comple...


26 Mar 2025

Breaking Down the ROI: The True Cost of Inaction

When it comes to student safety, the question isn’t just “Can we afford to invest in monitoring?”—it’s “Can we afford not to?”


27 Feb 2025

Beyond Web Filtering: Why Schools Must Invest in Smarter Student Safety

Recently a school district CIO wondered aloud, “How many of the students we lost to suicide used a school-issued device or account to learn about suic...


24 Apr 2024

How Can Web Activity Monitoring Benefit My District?

Let’s face it — protecting your students from online dangers becomes more difficult by the day. The internet is massive, always growing, and evolving,...


By     Marie Hynes
27 Mar 2024

Gaggle’s Support Team Spotlight | Part Two

Welcome to the second post of our latest series: Gaggle’s Support Team Spotlight. Through this series, we're diving into what makes our Support Team s...


By     Marie Hynes
22 Mar 2024

Utilizing ESSER Funds in K-12 Districts

The Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) fund has emerged as a crucial resource for K-12 districts. These funds help support distr...


By     Marie Hynes
05 Mar 2024

Gaggle’s Support Team Spotlight | Part One

Welcome to the first post of our new series: Gaggle’s Support Team Spotlight. Through this series, we'll dive deep into what makes our Support Team st...


By     Marie Hynes

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