Will classroom cameras protect students with special needs?
Clip: 4/4/2017 | 6m 20s
Texas is the first state to require cameras in special education classrooms.
Because children with intellectual disabilities are the most vulnerable to abuse at school, Texas is the first state to require cameras in special education classrooms if requested by parents. But the current law has raised concerns about privacy as well as cost. Special correspondent Kavitha Cardosa of Education Week reports.
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Will classroom cameras protect students with special needs?
Clip: 4/4/2017 | 6m 20s
Because children with intellectual disabilities are the most vulnerable to abuse at school, Texas is the first state to require cameras in special education classrooms if requested by parents. But the current law has raised concerns about privacy as well as cost. Special correspondent Kavitha Cardosa of Education Week reports.
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