This story originally published online at The 9th Street Journal. Gaggle, a school surveillance and safety management software that has generated criticism since being introduced in Durham schools, ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Could your student’s school devices be violating their privacy in ways that could be used against them? A new report said the student surveillance company called Go Guardian and others ...

“I want to kill myself. I’m bottling everything up so no one worries about me.” That’s one of the frightening, but apparently real, quotes from American kids in a recent Bloomberg report on the ...

The South Western School District in York County is considering the use of Navigate360, an AI software that monitors students' public social media and district devices for safety risks. The South ...

Back when the pandemic first hit, many students received tablets or laptops from their schools. Schools also wanted to know what students were doing on those devices, so demand for AI-powered software ...

Editor's note: This story includes discussion of suicide. If you or someone you know needs help, the national suicide and crisis lifeline in the U.S. is available by ...

The idea is that this software will alert school districts about students who may be struggling before that student has a crisis. But data and privacy experts say evidence of its effectiveness is ...