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Why Cyberbullying Affects Girls More Than Boys


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04 Jan 2022

Why Cyberbullying Affects Girls More Than Boys

Cyberbullying can be more insidious than physical bullying because it follows kids home. With around-the-clock access to the virtual environment, it’s...


By     Gaggle
29 Dec 2021

Are Your Children in Digital Distress?

As 2021 draws to a close and I emerge from another exhausting day of seeing teenage clients in the office, I reflect on the successes and failures of ...


By     Dr. Lisa Strohman
22 Dec 2021

Surgeon General Issues Public Health Advisory: 6,600+ Youth Died by Suicide in 2020

Back in October, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP), and the Children’s Hospi...


By     Paget Hetherington
14 Dec 2021

Inside Gaggle: Interview with Alex Danko

A member of Gaggle’s Sales team since 2018, Regional Sales Specialist Alex Danko is passionate about partnering with schools and districts in Georgia,...


By     Lisa Railton
08 Dec 2021

Infographic: The State of Student Safety

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


By     Lisa Railton
30 Nov 2021

Resilience: The Key to Thriving, Not Just Surviving

Resilience. If there’s one inner quality that I could gift to a friend or loved one, it would be this. Because regardless of your background, your per...


By     Jas Rawlinson
23 Nov 2021

Harassment: What Is Gaggle Seeing?

At the close of the 2019–20 school year, we reported a decrease in incidents flagged for harassment during the early days of the pandemic. The data fr...


By     Lisa Railton
15 Nov 2021

Building Capacity to Support Educator Mental Health

Students’ mental health is at the forefront of the education world. With CARES Act funding earmarked for mental health services and new resources reco...


11 Nov 2021

Drugs & Alcohol: What Is Gaggle Seeing?

Students across all grade levels referenced drugs and alcohol at increasing rates during the 2020–21 school year. Overall, Gaggle revealed a 134% upti...


By     Lisa Railton
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

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