Suit Considers Computer Files

A Parent in Exeter, NH has started alawsuit that could determine whether a computer file that tracks Internet use in a New Hampshire public school is a public document, similar in spirit to school budgets and the minutes of school board meetings. The NY Times has the Full Story.

\”Parents have a right to see which textbooks are being used in class and which books are on the school library shelves,\” Knight, who is 44, said in an interview. \”If certain Internet Web sites are also part of the curriculum, then it\’s the prerogative of parents to see those as well.\”