They’ve been doing this kind of thing for well over 40 years except that it was all hard copy. Once upon a time, I had kids in school, and I know what followed them around when we moved or changed schools.
Parents have a right to view their child’s school records, and remove things that could be harmful or discriminatory. Not so with a permanent computerized record.
The software database advertised most definitely will make tracking students more efficient, and from the sound of it, it targets special Ed students, but what’s to protect the average every day student?
In the vid, she used the disrespect category as an example, but that can be used against any student when fails to comply with an agenda antithetical to that student’s npersonal ethics.
Sometimes ther3 is a legitimate need to share educational information with other educators, but schools are the police end of the social services department of any given state, and all parents need to realize that in terms of the implications.
When I see little ones on their way into a public school for the first but time, all I can think of is ‘lambs to the slaughter’.