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7 Strategies for Improving Student Safety with Technology

School districts across the nation are facing an uphill battle when it comes to providing adequate mental health and safety support to their students. Learn how technology can help safety and mental health teams improve student safety.

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How to Protect Your K-12 District from Cyberattacks

When it comes to cyberattacks, it's not a question of if but when. In this guide, learn strategies all K-12 districts can use to mitigate the risk of cyberattacks.

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5 Steps To Reviewing Your Digital Learning Ecosystem and Preparing Your 2023-2024 Budget

The time of the school year when districts need to begin budgeting for the following year can be complex and time-consuming. Learn how to review your edtech ecosystem and manage your budget effectively.

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Data Breach and Ransomware Response Plan Templates

Use our free K-12 Data Breach and Ransomware Response Plan templates to build or improve your school district’s incident response plans. 

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2022 Edtech App Report

The 2022 Edtech App Report provides K-12 technology leaders with powerful, practical data regarding technology in the modern school district. Download the full report for an analysis and strategies on student app usage.

2022 State of Student Safety Report

A national survey and report released by Safe and Sound Schools, with Lightspeed Systems and Raptor Technologies included data from school district administrators, public safety staff, teachers, parents, and students, identified gaps in feelings and perceptions about school safety.

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Optimize Your District’s Acceptable Use Policy to Keep Your Students and Your District Safe

Regularly revisit your district-wide Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) for school-issued devices to limit vulnerability to cyberattacks and student safety concerns online.

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An Evaluation of the Potential of Lightspeed Analytics™ Data to Inform District Decision-Making

What were the results of Lightspeed Analytics data being utilized within our pilot program with Digital Promise? This downloadable ebook details all of the report's findings.

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Establishing a Robust Student Data Privacy Culture

The advancement of digital classroom tools gives educators and IT teams large quantities of data for digital learning. However, with student data comes greater responsibility to use and secure that data appropriately.

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Encourage Digital Citizenship with Your Child: A Practical Guide for Parents

Download and distribute this free guide to families in your district to support your school’s comprehensive digital citizenship program.

Reimagine the inspired and interactive classroom for remote, hybrid, and in-person learning. Lightspeed Classroom Management™ gives teachers real-time visibility and control of their students’ digital workspaces and online activity.

  • Ensure all students interact with only the right online curriculum — precisely when they’re supposed to use it.
  • Push out vetted curriculum links to all students at the same time.
  • Block inappropriate or distracting web sites and apps.

Ensure scalable & efficient learning device management. The Lightspeed Mobile Device Management™ system ensures safe and secure management of student learning resources with real-time visibility and reporting essential for effective distance learning.

  • A centralized, cloud-based solution for infinitely scalable device, application, and policy controls
  • Self-Service App Library, where teachers and students
    can access and install approved curriculum and learning tools
  • Remotely deploy, change, and revoke hundreds of policies and educational applications, while reducing typical downtime and costs

Prevent suicides, cyberbullying, and schoolviolence. Lightspeed Alert™ supports district administrators and selected personnel with advanced AI to detect and report potential threats before it’s too late.

  • Human review
  • Real-time alerts that flag signs of a potential threat
  • Intervene quickly before an incident occurs.
  • Activity logs provide visibility into online activity before and after a flagged event

Protect students from harmful online content. Lightspeed Filter™ is the best-in-class solution that acts as a solid barrier to inappropriate or illicit online content to ensure students’ online safety 24/7.

  • Powered by the most comprehensive database in the industry built through 20 years of web indexing and machine learning.
  • Ensure CIPA compliance
  • Block millions of inappropriate, harmful, and unknown sites, images, and video including YouTube
  • Keep parents informed with the Lightspeed Parent Portal™

Gain complete visibility into students’ online learning. Lightspeed Analytics™ gives districts robust data on the effectiveness of any tools they implement so they can take a strategic approach to their technology stack and streamline reporting.

  • Track education technology adoption and usage trends, eliminate redundancy, and drive ROI
  • Monitor app and content consumption to facilitate early adoption and effective utilization
  • Assess risk with visibility into student data privacy and security compliance