Resident raises keystroke-tracking concerns; superintendent says district does not use that software

Aug 26, 2026

A public commenter warned the board that schools nationwide use software to track students' keystrokes and named several products; Dr. Reynolds later told the board the district 'do not have keystrokes' and does not use that content manager.

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At the public-comment portion of the meeting, resident and taxpayer Mr. Yentzer raised two sets of concerns: funding shifts and student privacy. On privacy, he warned the board that some schools use software that logs students’ keystrokes and listed examples: “ContentKeeper, Gaggle, LineWise, GoGuardian, and others,” adding, “I think talking to people that, Muncie Schools does use a software to track keyboard.”

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