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In reply to the discussion: Outlaw RFID tagging of compulsory school students [View all]Tien1985
(920 posts)6. You have the choice
of where to work, and that is an enormous difference between you and compulsory school students.
If this were about colleges, it'd be different as well. Choice plays a role here. And it's hardly likely that every student has their own car to leave their belongings in. Where a student goes, generally, everything on their person goes.
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So where is the student going to run into a reader off the school grounds, that is connected to the
reverend_tim
Jan 2013
#35
I'll admit the concept of this is new to me but I wouldn't have stood for it
flamingdem
Jan 2013
#27
I think accouning for students in school can be a good tool in accounting for their safety.
OneTenthofOnePercent
Jan 2013
#33
I still think safety schmaftety - the percent change of unsafe isn't worth the loss of freedom
flamingdem
Jan 2013
#38
What religious theology is opposed to identification items? This is ridiculous.
RB TexLa
Jan 2013
#14
I really do not understand how anyone has an opposition to this on any grounds
RB TexLa
Jan 2013
#47
You mean, gasp, the executive branch of the federal government doesn't set school policy?
jberryhill
Jan 2013
#23