Biometric Digital Student Passport

Biometrics Coming to a New York School Near You

Will NY Teacher Unions Support This? by Michael Kane Research contribution from Danielle Tauriello 8-29-21 New York State is on a path to bring biometric identification and tracking systems into public and private school buildings as early as 2022. This includes facial recognition, retina scans, tracking devices, biometric digital identity, blockchain technology and much more.Continue reading “Biometrics Coming to a New York School Near You”

TEACHERS FOR CHOICE Resolution Against All Vaccine and Health Passports

Resolution #2 This resolution has been passed by the NY TEACHERS FOR CHOICE Steering Committee, http://www.nyteachersforchoice.org, 4-27-21 WHEREAS vaccine and health passports are increasing all across the globe for human beings to travel freely and participate in society; WHEREAS such passes or passports are guaranteed to create a new “privileged class” of citizenry, and thus a new “underContinue reading “TEACHERS FOR CHOICE Resolution Against All Vaccine and Health Passports”

Is Los Angeles Headed For Biometric Digital Student Passports?

by Michael Kane 2-25-21 Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) just announced a “student pass” with a QR code on technology designed by Microsoft. Make no mistake about this – QR codes are the first step towards a biometric digital student passport. Recently I wrote about how NYC is headed in this same direction. LooksContinue reading “Is Los Angeles Headed For Biometric Digital Student Passports?”

Is NYC Headed for Biometric Digital Student Passports?

Digital Identity and the ‘Gamification’ of Education by Michael Kane 2-1-21 Fulgent Genetics billionaire CEO and founder Ming Hsieh also founded Cogent Systems, a biometric identification company eventually acquired by 3M. Fulgent is one of the laboratories under contract with NYC Schools to conduct in-school COVID testing. The agreement governing this testing between Fulgent andContinue reading “Is NYC Headed for Biometric Digital Student Passports?”