MUNI-BALTIMORE COUNTYlocal legislationIn Committee

Proposed Investigation into AI Surveillance in Baltimore Public Schools

Original title: AI Surveillance in Schools For the purpose of the committee inviting relevant city agencies and outside partners, including but not limited to Baltimore City Public Schools, Baltimore City Public Schools Police, and the Baltimore Police Department, to investigate and discuss the installation of artificial intelligence-driven surveillance in public schools.

November 24, 2025

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The Frame

What this does

The committee's investigation could lead to future policy decisions regarding the deployment of AI monitoring tools in schools, affecting student privacy and school security protocols for Baltimore City Public Schools.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Baltimore City Public Schools students and staff

They are the subjects of the potential surveillance technology being investigated.

Baltimore City Public Schools Police

They are invited to participate in the investigation and would likely manage or interact with any implemented surveillance systems.

What changed

Last recorded activity November 24, 2025.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

This file initiates a formal discussion regarding the potential use of artificial intelligence-driven surveillance technology within Baltimore City public schools. The Public Safety Committee intends to convene city agencies and external partners to examine the implications of this technology.

Key Facts

The Public Safety Committee has introduced file LO25-0042 to investigate AI-driven surveillance in schools.
The committee plans to invite Baltimore City Public Schools, Baltimore City Public Schools Police, and the Baltimore Police Department to participate in discussions.
The scope of the investigation includes the potential installation of AI surveillance technology.
The document is currently classified as 'In Committee' status.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this document?

It is a formal legislative step to begin an investigation and discussion regarding the use of AI surveillance technology in public schools.

Has a decision been made to install AI surveillance?

No, the document only initiates an investigation and discussion process.

Why It Matters

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Discoveries

Patterns POLISCOPE noticed across the record. These are observations to investigate, not conclusions.

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Early-stage AI Policy Review

The initiation of this file suggests a formal move by the city to evaluate the integration of AI into public infrastructure.

Baltimore City Public Schools Public Safety Committee

Connected Entities

organizationPublic Safety Committee“The legislative body overseeing the investigation.”Map →

organizationBaltimore City Public Schools Police“The law enforcement entity within the school system involved in the discussion.”Map →

organizationBaltimore Police Department“The city police department invited to participate in the investigation.”Map →

organizationBaltimore City Public Schools“The school district subject to the proposed surveillance investigation.”Map →

Sources

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