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Board asks staff to investigate continued student camera/device use, cites new law
Summary
A Mobile County Public Schools board member asked the superintendent to investigate why students continue using cameras and devices to record incidents despite a policy-now-law banning such use; members also said student-shot videos have been useful for incident review and requested a cost analysis on school camera systems.
Commissioner Stringfellow asked district staff to investigate several recent incidents in which students used cameras or other devices to record fights and other events, saying the board needs to determine whether the problem is systemwide or isolated and whether enforcement gaps remain under a new law restricting device use.
"Mister superintendent, I would like to ask you to have whoever in the staff... find out where…
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