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National Shoot Up Your School Day: Violence Is No Joke


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21 Jan 2022

National Shoot Up Your School Day: Violence Is No Joke

The 2021–22 school year has gotten off to a rough start. Students and educators alike are struggling, and it seems to be an uphill battle across the c...


By     Lisa Railton
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
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
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
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
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
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

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