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Lisa Railton

Lisa Railton has been writing and editing for both print and digital channels for more than a decade. Lisa's professional experience spans from education and technology to travel and apparel, engaging a variety of audiences with her words.
09 Nov 2021

Inside Gaggle: Interview with Rebecca Swan

Events Manager Rebecca Swan has always worked and thrived in non-traditional work settings. After 10 years in the sports and entertainment industry, R...


By     Lisa Railton
05 Nov 2021

Nudity & Sexual Content: What Is Gaggle Seeing?

During the 2020–21 school year, our data revealed more than 60,000 incidents flagged for nudity or sexual content—a 151% increase from the previous ye...


By     Lisa Railton
29 Oct 2021

Violence Toward Others: What Is Gaggle Seeing?

Last school year, Gaggle flagged more than 360,000 student safety incidents requiring district attention to help ensure student safety and well-being....


By     Lisa Railton
26 Oct 2021

Inside Gaggle: Interview with Gina Robertson

For the first six years of her career, Gina Robertson was a science teacher at Waconia Public Schools in Minnesota. From there, she launched into a 17...


By     Lisa Railton
19 Oct 2021

Suicide & Self-Harm: What Is Gaggle Seeing?

Here at Gaggle, our mission is to ensure the safety and well-being of students and schools by leveraging people and technology. If our technology iden...


By     Lisa Railton
15 Oct 2021

How Are Elementary Students Doing?

With the continued prevalence of remote learning during the 2020–21 school year, K-12 districts across the country recognized the need to protect stud...


By     Lisa Railton
05 Oct 2021

The State of Student Safety: 2020–21 School Year

Each year, we share our findings from the most recent school year in our annual Through the Gaggle Lens: The State of Student Safety report. When the ...


By     Lisa Railton
30 Sep 2021

Inside Gaggle: Interview with Jennifer Garrison

Director of Sales Jennifer (Garrison) Tripp has worked in education and EdTech for more than 15 years. With that much experience in the industry, she ...


By     Lisa Railton
24 Sep 2021

School Violence: A Growing Concern

When it comes to school safety, gun violence is a very real threat to today’s students and educators. Over the past few decades, there has been an ala...


By     Lisa Railton
17 Sep 2021

Suicide Prevention: Raising Awareness and Taking Action

September is National Suicide Prevention Month, a time to join together to promote suicide prevention awareness all month long. As the second-leading ...


By     Lisa Railton

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