Utah school software will send alerts about student accounts

Ogden • A Utah school district adopted computer software that alerts administrators and parents to activity in student Google accounts that may raise concerns.The Weber School District in Ogden plans to use the free service called Bark that flags mentions of self-harm, drugs or weapons in online accounts, The Standard-Examiner reported Saturday.Parents and students were informed of the program that began two weeks ago, district officials said.Administrators will receive snippets of conversa