Some parents in the Bakersfield School District are concerned about their Child’s safety and are requesting cameras to be installed in the classrooms. This method has been used in other school districts in different state’s and they are hoping to bring it to Bakersfield.
Some parents of students who are non-verbal say they have had incidents in the past within BSCD, that has made them vouch for a petition to help keep an eye on their child. Some say whether it’s the lack of student aids or even their own child inflicting pain on themselves they hope cameras will help solve that gray area.
Lyan Martinez Special Education Community Adversity Committee Chair said “There’s always that mix translation with my son if he has a scratch or is harmed. I ask his teachers “Hey, what’s going on here? Or what happened here?”. They normally respond with “I don’t know” my paras was there. Those responses are why I think the cameras should be installed. They would give me a sense of security.”…