A monitoring company that thousands of schools used during remote and hybrid learning to ensure students were on task may have inadvertently exposed millions of kids to hackers online, according to a ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A student works on a computer at a K-12 school in Provo, Utah. School districts across the country have adopted computer ...

Researchers have uncovered a slew of critical vulnerabilities in remote monitoring software -- an incident made worse as it could impact student safety and privacy. On Monday, McAfee disclosed the ...

This is what high school teachers see when they open GoGuardian, a popular software application used to monitor student activity: The interface is familiar, like the gallery view of a large Zoom call.

The new question of the week is: How do you feel about tools like Go Guardian that allow teachers to monitor the desktops of students? I’ve never used screen-monitoring tools, so can’t speak from ...

Tell us about your experience with automated tools meant to detect suspicious student behavior. By Kashmir Hill We are no longer accepting submissions. Some of the responses were included in this ...

In an open letter this week to U.S. Department of Education Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Catherine E. Lhamon, 15 education, technology, and civil rights nonprofits called for the department to ...

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, ...

A new report from the Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT) found that computer technology — like artificial intelligence (AI), content filtering, and student activity monitoring — poses risks to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This article was originally published in Stateline. Whether it’s a research project on the Civil War or a science experiment on ...