Farmington Municipal Schools Online Safety Case Study

This case study outlines the initiatives taken by Farmington Municipal Schools to empower parents and staff with online safety tools. The district, which serves over 10,000 students, has implemented Linewize's Community program to address concerns regarding student screen time on school-issued devices. The program includes the Qustodio Parent App, an Online Safety Hub, and Live Parent Webinars, all aimed at enhancing parental engagement and education about online safety. The case study details the challenges faced by the technology team in responding to parent inquiries and how the Community program has streamlined support. It describes the seamless integration of Qustodio with existing systems and the positive feedback received from parents regarding the webinars. The initiative aligns with the district's 21st Century Learning Initiative, focusing on safe and healthy technology use among students. Overall, the case study emphasizes the effectiveness of the Community program in providing resources and support to parents without overwhelming school staff.