Children being used as ‘guinea pigs’ in mass Wi-Fi experiment, warn teachers

This might be interesting for parents and kids.

LAURA CLARK

The use of wi-fi networks in classrooms should be immediately supsended until an inquiry has fully investigated the health threat to millions of schoolchildren, teachers have urged.

Philip Parkin, the General Secretary of The Professional Association of Teachers, said that children were effectively acting as guinea pigs while the cancer risk posed by wireless networks had not yet been throughly considered.

He said scientific evidence had prompted him to question the safety of the systems already introduced in 15,000 schools across the UK.
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(Full Story: http://www.prisonplanet.com/articles/august2007/010807_b_wifi.htm)

Children being used as ‘guinea pigs’ in mass Wi-Fi experiment, warn teachers

This might be interesting for parents and kids.

LAURA CLARK

The use of wi-fi networks in classrooms should be immediately supsended until an inquiry has fully investigated the health threat to millions of schoolchildren, teachers have urged.

Philip Parkin, the General Secretary of The Professional Association of Teachers, said that children were effectively acting as guinea pigs while the cancer risk posed by wireless networks had not yet been throughly considered.

He said scientific evidence had prompted him to question the safety of the systems already introduced in 15,000 schools across the UK.
…

(Full Story: http://www.prisonplanet.com/articles/august2007/010807_b_wifi.htm)