{"id":191140,"date":"2026-02-27T05:01:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T10:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/27\/ai-surveillance-is-coming-to-schools-in-new-jersey-this-gloucester-county-lawmaker-wants-to-get-ahead-of-it\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T05:15:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T10:15:13","slug":"ai-surveillance-is-coming-to-schools-in-new-jersey-this-gloucester-county-lawmaker-wants-to-get-ahead-of-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/27\/ai-surveillance-is-coming-to-schools-in-new-jersey-this-gloucester-county-lawmaker-wants-to-get-ahead-of-it\/","title":{"rendered":"AI surveillance is coming to schools in New Jersey. This Gloucester County lawmaker wants to get ahead of it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inquirer.com\/politics\/new-jersey\/cody-miller-gloucester-south-jersey-artificial-intelligence-20260227.html\">AI surveillance is coming to schools in New Jersey. This Gloucester County lawmaker wants to get ahead of it<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inquirer.com\/politics\/new-jersey\/cody-miller-gloucester-south-jersey-artificial-intelligence-20260227.html\">https:\/\/www.inquirer.com\/politics\/new-jersey\/cody-miller-gloucester-south-jersey-artificial-intelligence-20260227.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-02-27 05:01:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.inquirer.com\">www.inquirer.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Assembly member Cody Miller introduced a bill in response to artificial intelligence (AI) surveillance being installed in Newark schools, expressing concern for privacy and cybersecurity in South Jersey.<\/li>\n<li>The bill, passed with bipartisan support, aims to require schools to develop AI surveillance policies and make them transparent to parents before implementation.  <\/li>\n<li>The proposed bill includes detailed policy requirements and mandatory public signage about AI surveillance, with implementation planned for the next school year.<\/li>\n<li>Newark Public Schools announced plans to install over 7,000 AI-enabled cameras in 2024, funded by COVID relief funds, prompting Miller\u2019s legislative action.<\/li>\n<li>Assembly member Dan Hutchison, a fellow Democrat, supports the bill, while Republican Brian Bergen voted against it, questioning its necessity and scope.<\/li>\n<li>Assembly member Cody Miller had previously introduced a similar bill, which did not advance; this new bill now seeks to establish &#8220;guardrails&#8221; as AI&#8217;s usage grows.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AI surveillance is coming to schools in New Jersey. This Gloucester County lawmaker wants to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":191141,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.inquirer.com\/resizer\/v2\/EHZQQGA2XRCIJJXAT7MSVJQVAI.jpg?auth=79642ff1f848f81b341d4678331650339d23f746bba644106f26432e9c860905&width=760&height=507&smart=true","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-191140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191140"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191140"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191140\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":191142,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191140\/revisions\/191142"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/191141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}