District officials said a North Georgia middle school student was removed from class Friday morning after a tech-monitoring service, Gaggle, alerted them to a threatening email apparently sent by the 12-year-old.
Police in Chesterfield, VA investigating possible pornographic items found on Chesterfield Schools device thanks to Gaggle software.
Schools working with Gaggle (and others) to monitor emails and documents help prevent student suicides, sexual predators, and acts of violence.
Gaggle uses a special algorithm to read student emails, before they are sent, for specific language, imagery, attachments, and links.
Like many school districts, we went into this digital transformation relying on our students and teachers to tell us when someone was acting in a way that would harm themselves or others. With nearly 24,000 students, 37 schools, and a superintendent who is tightly focused on student safety in both the online and offline world,...
Chesterfield County Public Schools has implemented a new technology tool to keep students safe while they are online, teaming up with Gaggle.
School districts that use G Suite for Education from Google can safely allow their students to use Hangouts with Gaggle security.
Students can safely use Hangouts for project collaboration, live class discussions, peer mentoring, virtual office hours, foreign language practice and online study groups.
