Facial Recognition Technology in Schools Quiz

According to the New York State Office of Information Technology Services, what did the report say about the risks and benefits of using facial recognition technology in schools?

• The report did not provide a clear conclusion

• The risks outweigh the benefits

• The benefits outweigh the risks

• There are equal risks and benefits

What did the report mention about the evidence of facial recognition technology preventing violent incidents in schools?

• There is no evidence to support its effectiveness

• There is little evidence from real-life situations

• The report did not mention anything about evidence

• There is strong evidence supporting its effectiveness

According to The Violence Project, what percentage of school shooters between 1980 and 2019 were current students?

• 30%

• 50%

• 70%

• 90%

What did the report say about the ability of facial recognition technology to prevent a current student from entering a school building?

• The report did not provide a clear conclusion

• It can only prevent non-students from entering

• It cannot prevent a student from entering without acknowledgment

• It can prevent a student from entering without acknowledgment

What did the report suggest as an alternative to relying solely on technology to secure schools?

• Implementing more security guards

• Increased use of surveillance cameras

• The report did not suggest any alternatives

• Face-to-face interaction with students in crisis

What action did the Lockport City School District in upstate New York take regarding the implementation of facial recognition technology in its school security cameras?

• The report did not mention the district's action

• Decided to increase the use of security guards instead

• Paused plans to implement the technology

• Implemented the technology despite the risks

What did the 2020 study from the University of Michigan conclude about facial recognition technology in schools?

• It is highly accurate and effective

• It is racist and inaccurate

• It has no impact on student privacy

• The study did not provide a clear conclusion

What did the New York State Office of Information Technology Services release the findings in response to?

• A request from the federal government

• The report did not mention the reason for releasing the findings

• An amended 2021 state law

• An increase in school security funding