Judge: Texas School Can Force Students to Wear RFID Chips
A public school district in Texas can require students to wear locator chips while on school property, a federal judge ruled Tuesday in a case raising technology-driven privacy concerns among liberal and conservative groups alike, Reuters and NBC report.
U.S. District Judge Orlando Garcia says that the San Antonio Northside School District had the right to expel sophomore Andrea Hernandez, 15, from Jay High School because she refused to wear the tracking device, which is required of all students at the magnet school, the article says.