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The direct quote: > The school has already installed over 200 CCTV cameras in an attempt to curb truancy, some of which have a live link directly to the local

• rorrr 14y ago
  Sounds like a prison system
  • ghostDancer 14y ago
    Is a reeducation system but beginning at the same time as education. Orwell must be proud.
• mercurial 14y ago
  Personally, I like this one too (from http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/sep/11/cctv-cameras-school-changing-rooms http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/sep/11/cctv-cameras-sch...): > More than 200 schools across Britain are using CCTV cameras in pupils' toilets or changing rooms, according to figures obtained by anti-surveillance campaigners, who warned that the research raised serious questions about the privacy of schoolchildren. > A total of 825 cameras were located in the toilets or changing rooms of 207 schools across England, Scotland and Wales, according to data provided by more than 2,000 schools. [...] > Responses from 2,107 secondary schools and academies showed they used 47,806 cameras overall, including 26,887 inside school buildings. That's an average of 22 cameras per school, so clearly there is progress to be made, but cameras in the lockers and bathrooms must be worth more points.
  • ixacto 14y ago
    Pedo bear approves...