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School Wants to Ban iPods

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One U.S. school official may have inadvertently found the solution to the sales slump in record music.

Torrington, CT school superintendent Christopher G. Leone wants to stamp out digital music players  at the local high school.  Leone recently told the school board he believes iPods likely outnumber the students. “I just don't see the need," Leone wold the Republican American newspaper. “If we had a technology program that was using mp3 players, which we're nowhere near, that would make sense".

Imagine how sales would soar if Leone and others could turn teenagers listening to music into a subversive activity.

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