This is the home page. A few of these screenshots and parents will have walked themselves through the training session they were unable to attend. The more knowledge you acquire pertaining to computers, the less likely you are to be intimidated by them. There are college courses and high school evening classes available for those who need help. Just pointing and clicking can be a learning experience in itself.
Security is a very important aspect to consider before purchasing a software product.
If parents are concerned about the security of their school's system, they should discuss it with the administrators of the site. Again, knowledge is the key. Believe it or not there are guidelines on how to interact with others on the Internet. Enforcement is different issue, but the guidelines are there for those who would be kind enough to follow them. It contains information that could be helpful pertaining to key terms, the basics of using the Internet and tips on safe surfing.