thinairviews of various geekage from 1,655 meters (5,430 feet) above sea levelDestroying fingerprints: biometrics, government, and ignorance- October 26, 2006 There&39;s very good news to report. Last Wednesday the school met with parents to hear our concerns. At that meeting the director of food services took full responsibility for the decision and verbally committed not to use biometric technology. What&39;s more, our school was their first site for implementation which means our efforts will nip it in the bud for the whole district. Our local school government seems to have stumbled into this controversy by complete ignorance. Provided they...http://dobbse.net/thinair/2006/10/destroying-fingerprints.html Government Fingerprinting Kindergartners- October 19, 2006 I&39;m one of three volunteers who have created a Challenge Math program at the neighborhood school. Only one of the three of us has a child enrolled. That&39;s pretty exciting. It&39;s one thing to love and understand math and yet another thing to be able to teach it. The best way to learn how is to just do it. As much as I&39;d like to talk about that I&39;ve got another thing on my mind. It&39;s amazing how big issues present themselves at the little school around the corner. The district...http://dobbse.net/thinair/2006/10/fingerprints.html |