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Internet Blocking Software in Schools is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document summarizes a study on the effectiveness of internet blocking software in schools. The study tested two commonly used blocking software products and found that they inappropriately blocked curriculum-related websites between 78-85% of the time. The software also blocked only 1-3% of websites for legal reasons allowed under CIPA, and blocked 97-99% for non-standard discretionary reasons. The study concludes that blocking software is ineffective and damages educational opportunities by overblockin
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