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Ayanna Pressley: “This technology is clearly biased, inaccurate, and even more dangerous when used in schools, where black and brown…”

On the recordJanuary 14, 2020
This technology is clearly biased, inaccurate, and even more dangerous when used in schools, where black and brown students are disproportionately already over-policed and disciplined at higher rates than their white peers for the same minor infractions.
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Pressley highlights the dangers of biased technology in schools affecting minority students.

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