Money well spent... not...

Not shockingly, a California school district has decided to drop the equivalent of a teacher's salary on a firm that will monitor it's students social media accounts for indicators of wrongdoing.  And the company involved is working on an App to allow anonymous reporting of policy violations.  Really, is this the best use of funds during a time of both economic and educational difficulty?  Is this district so flush with cash and successful students that they can spend money on people cruising Facebook?  How about you concern yourself with what is happening on campus and concentrate on improving academic standards and achievement instead of trying to build your own little version of the novel 1984?  Heck, you might even try having your students read the book...