Guest guest Posted December 9, 2004 Report Share Posted December 9, 2004 the RFID trackin devices go str8 to the local police..so they can monitor where all the kids are...no more stoppin off at Cindy's on the way home Spring Tx is now considering, get this, implantin them under the skin of all the kids.. Texas School District Tracks Kids with RFID The Spring Independent School District in Spring, Texas, located just north of Houston, is using RFID badges to monitor the movements of 28,000 schoolchildren. Good luck ditching class now. According to the New York Times: When the district unanimously approved the $180,000 system, neither teachers nor parents objected, said the president of the board. Rather, parents appear to be applauding. " I'm sure we're being overprotective, but you hear about all this violence, " said Elisa Temple-Harvey, 34, the parent of a fourth grader. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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