The Gordon County School District located about an hour north of Atlanta is set to launch a high-tech student tracking system that combines the use of GPS location technology and RFID chips that give off a radio frequency. The system would be used to track 7,00 students as they use the school bus system. Critics however fear there could be additional uses coming down the pike. This system is billed as an ‘attendance management’ plan and the full meaning of that label is open to interpretation.
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