Educators overseeing Chromebook programs have a new tool to help them manage those devices.
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 06/30/16
The latest software from SRC Solutions digitizes employee and volunteer safety checks and automatically notifies schools when clearances are not met.
Two school systems have gone public with their use of firewall appliances to implement content filtering software and wireless access points.
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 05/20/16
If adults want to help teenagers learn how to handle the big risks of Internet usage, the best thing we can do is let them get used to handling smaller risky online situations. That's the conclusion from a Pennsylvania State University research project that examined adolescent online safety.
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 05/16/16
Giving students and early start on computer science education with a focus on security is crucial. And high school is already too late, argues Project Lead the Way’s Vince Bertram.
- By Vince M. Bertram, Ed.D.
- 05/12/16
While the e-learning shift in education holds the promise to accelerate student success, school system leaders are faced with increased responsibility. Chief among those challenges: managing student data and security — and doing so with limited time and resources.
- By Keith R. Krueger
- 05/12/16
Reports of bullying in American schools have dropped nearly in half from the turn of the century. Overall, violent victimizations were down even more substantially — 82 percent from 1992 to 2014, according to a report released today by the National Center for Education Statistics.
A new education platform for K-12 pulls together multiple programs to ensure student data security and privacy.
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 05/03/16
The Eastland Independent School District has adopted a new communication tool designed to improve district security.
The San Juan Unified School District has already given two mandated courses on sexual harassment and child abuse reporting online to its 5,000 employees.