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School bosses tell pupils: no meals without an ID card

Move sparks fears over growth in surveillance By Mark Howarth

EDUCATION chiefs have been accused of trying to force secondary pupils to carry ID cards by refusing to serve school dinners to dissenters. Scottish Borders Council told parents children not carrying the electronic microchipped National Entitlement Card (NEC) will not be fed.