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CA: Bakersfield mothers continue their fight for cameras to be installed in special education classrooms

by kids1stadvocac | Jun 30, 2026 | State

KERO Mothers with special needs children part of the Bakersfield City School District took to a recent board meeting to present 5,000 signatures asking for cameras to be placed in special ed classrooms.

MD: School board to work with unions to expand use of cameras in special ed classrooms

by kids1stadvocac | Jun 16, 2026 | State

The Frederick News-Post The Frederick County school board voted 6-0 on Wednesday to move forward with a memorandum of understanding with its three labor unions on a limited expansion of its camera pilot program in special education classrooms. The implementation of...

Technology helps some students with disabilities excel. Now it’s leaving schools

by kids1stadvocac | Jun 9, 2026 | Federal

NPR Much of the pivot away from screens in schools has come from parents who are concerned screen use is getting in the way of their children’s learning — an argument Heather Martin hears in her own community in Concord, 30 miles northeast of San Francisco. She...

Common Sense Media Launches Youth AI Safety Institute

by kids1stadvocac | Jun 2, 2026 | Federal

Common Sense Media has launched the Youth AI Safety Institute, an independent research and testing organization focused on ensuring that AI products used by children and teens are safe and developmentally appropriate. The initiative comes as AI use among young people...

Screen time limits call for nuance, disability advocates say

by kids1stadvocac | Jun 2, 2026 | Federal

K-12 Dive Amid growing calls to scale back screen time in schools, some organizations and education researchers are urging a more nuanced approach that considers the quality and purpose of technology — particularly for students with disabilities who rely on assistive...
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