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WSPA.com: Student Surveillance Software: Schools know what your child is doing online. Do you?

Violence, suicide, child pornography; you might think these are all very “adult” issues, but schools are catching a growing number of red flags for questionable content on students’ computers.

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Fox 31 Denver KDVR: Student analysis finds uptick in references to suicide, nudity and violence during pandemic

A tech company that schools use to digitally analyze what students in Colorado are talking about online found a drastic amount of references to...

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WVUA 23: Tuscaloosa County Schools Offering Tip Line For Students’ Safety

The Tuscaloosa County School System has partnered with school safety technology company Gaggle, to provide SpeakUp for Safety, a tip line for...

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K12 Dive: 3 strategies for improving school safety amid classroom returns

School violence often increases after long breaks, but as students return to in-person learning, administrators can take steps to prevent it.

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USA Today

USA Today: After Columbine shooting, I combed through the internet's dark corners. Will we ever learn?

USA Today Opinion Contributor, Dr. Lisa Strohman, discusses the events immediately after the Columbine High School shooting 22 years ago.

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NPR

NPR: Schools Look To Algorithms To Flag Students Who May Harm Themselves

School districts are hiring companies to monitor students online, aiming to flag those struggling with mental health issues and harmful behavior. But...

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SN&R: Jarring New Data Shows Impact of COVID-19 School Closings on Students

With most schools closed to in-person learning, what impact is prolonged social isolation—and for some, the lack of a safe space—having on area...

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eSchool News: Five Ways to Bridge the Gap Between In-Person and Online Learning

Here are some key ways districts can develop a successful hybrid instructional approach during the pandemic.

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SmartBrief: Coping with Anxiety: How to Help Students (and Yourself)

Six steps you can take to help manage the impacts of anxiety and depression

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K-12 Dive: K-12 schools saw 66% jump in overall safety incidents in fall

A study of data from 4.5 million students found incidents concentrated across four categories, including suicide and harm to others, compared to last...

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