Missouri high school bans smartphones and watches, citing child pornography

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The school made the announcement on Facebook, claiming it's the school's latest attempt to prevent students from taking photos and videos of each other for social media. The new policy is a roundabout way to prevent child pornography.

Steelville High School made the announcement Thursday on Facebook, claiming it's the school's latest attempt to prevent students from taking photos and videos of each other for social media. The new policy is a roundabout way to prevent child pornography from being filmed in the form of impromptu videos in school bathrooms, according to the principal.

Vetter has been the principal for six years. He saw a similar policy work at the local junior high before deciding to implement it at the higher level.After Monday, parents will have to contact the office to communicate with their children.

 

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Phones only work in schools, you see.

I agree…. Until someone breaks into the school and the children won’t have their cell phones.

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