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UK Department for Education Updates Filtering and Monitoring Standards

As schools and colleges increasingly rely on digital resources, keeping students safe online has never been more crucial.

Enhance Collaborative Instruction with Lightspeed’s New “Teaching Team” Feature

Teachers have a lot on their plates, from creating engaging lessons, managing behavior, and handling administrative tasks.

The Importance of Safeguarding Technology in Preventing Online Bullying

Educators are navigating a rapidly evolving digital landscape where students are more connected than ever.

Lessons in EdTech Decision-Making and Data Privacy with Northside ISD

Northside Independent School District (NISD) in San Antonio, Texas, one of the largest districts in the state, has developed a robust strategy for app review and approval to maximize the…

Tik Tok … The Countdown to Texas SB 1893 Compliance is On!

What: Senate Bill 1893, Chapter 620

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Walking Toward Hope: Lightspeed’s Commitment to Student Suicide Prevention and Safety

Lightspeed Systems has been a proud sponsor of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s Out of the Darkness Walk in Austin, TX, for years. For us, this mission is personal.

Data Privacy: Key Features for Safeguarding Student Data

Educational institutions store vast amounts of sensitive student data making them a frequent target for cyberattacks.

Using Title IV Funds for Lightspeed Systems

Title IV of Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) is composed of two large block grant programs, as well as discretionary grant and assistance programs, designed to support the comprehensive needs…

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Understanding Cyberbullying in Schools and How Lightspeed Alert Can Help

In today’s digital age, social media has become a standard way for students to communicate and connect. However, this increased connectivity has also led to a troubling rise in cyberbullying.