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Mugu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:26 PM Original message |
School violence appalls officials, City teacher beaten by female student |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. There are some angry kids in our schools right now |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Mom and Dad are working all the time |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Well, not just food. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 07:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. I don't think a lot of 16-year-olds in Northeast Baltimore have cars |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 12:17 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. It was just an example. Lots of kids DO have cars. |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. That's one of the flaws of capitolism. Now corporations get mom AND dad |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. It's one of the flaws of the economy, period |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. The tables have turned. |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 06:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. Stay the hell away from my kid (nm) |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 12:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Sadly, that's the attitude a lot of parents have - their kids can do no wrong. |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 10:23 PM Response to Reply #24 |
78. That is the biggest change |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Tell your kid to keep his hands to himself then |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 12:23 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. Defend, yes. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 12:55 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. You know I just breezed through that post |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #34 |
49. Okay then beat the child within an inch of their life and the have CPS remove the child. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 08:22 AM Response to Reply #25 |
82. I would not only defend myself, I would also press charges |
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misanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. Why do you need to ask?... |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 04:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
51. I'm gonna throw out a guess here, but |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 04:57 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Wonder how that came about? |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 05:07 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Can't blame this on the Shrub |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #53 |
77. Are you sure about that? |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. This is HORRIFYING! |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'm getting really fed up with this |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. In my day they would have gotten their asses beat in front of the whole school. |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
8. And then there's the principal. |
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kevinbgoode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
59. The principal needs her butt kicked. . . |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
9. This will sound really stupid but what incentive is there to behaving anymore? |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Not dumb at all. We won't allow a principle to beat a child. But we will allow the police |
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karab (29 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
11. and what |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 06:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Um, she told the girl to sit down. |
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Mugu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
14. Teacher ‘petrified’ after being attacked by student |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 06:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Can't believe police were not called and student has not been expelled. |
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Snarkturian Clone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 06:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Thanks, inclusion!!!! NT |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 06:34 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. No kidding. Don't leave the little crazy kid behind! |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 12:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
28. Oh was this a special ed kid? |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 12:38 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. that's what I want to know. |
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Snarkturian Clone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #28 |
41. I think it's pretty reasonable thing to infer. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. 40% of your kids were ED?? |
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Snarkturian Clone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. It was a charter school |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 05:22 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. So it was an alternative school? |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 07:26 PM Response to Reply #50 |
62. hold on - you worked in a charter for expelled kids |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 07:30 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Good catch. n/t |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 08:00 PM Response to Reply #63 |
67. here's the deal - because special ed law |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 08:16 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. NCLB is encouraging all KINDS of "lying." |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 08:45 PM Response to Reply #68 |
72. I got my ass in all kinds of trouble last year |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 08:52 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. That is so sad. But they DO want those kids "out," among others. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #67 |
75. I vote for #2 |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #67 |
79. I've talked to Snark about this before this thread. He did work at a charter school in Trenton. |
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Snarkturian Clone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 07:29 AM Response to Reply #67 |
80. Here's how it works... |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 08:26 AM Response to Reply #80 |
83. I can believe that. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 12:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. dupe |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 12:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. The teacher can and should file charges |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 12:20 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Principal ought to have disciplinary action taken against him/her, too. |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 07:31 PM Response to Reply #32 |
64. I totally agree. |
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Forrest Greene (946 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 05:57 PM Response to Reply #14 |
61. It Seems |
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Snarkturian Clone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
16. This happens more than you think. |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
22. Violent kids should be banned from school, never to return....let um get a fkn GED |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 12:18 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. In my state, they can and are permanently expelled |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 08:30 PM Response to Reply #30 |
70. Good for yor State...Safer for other kids /teachers.... |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. Expulsion means only physically; school districts must still pay to have that student educated |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. I don't think that is true unless they have an IEP |
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Snarkturian Clone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 02:01 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. I keep having visions of a nightmarish twisted future |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Sorry I don't see it that way at all |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 07:42 PM Response to Reply #40 |
66. wow, that's a pretty crazy leap. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 10:00 PM Response to Reply #66 |
76. Remember that Supreme Court case a year or so ago |
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kevinbgoode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #22 |
58. I agree completely. . . |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 07:33 PM Response to Reply #58 |
65. I have to admit, this is part of why I miss teaching college. |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 08:36 PM Response to Reply #58 |
71. Its a freakin priviledge...if them kids act violently /threateningly they should be expulsed |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
31. And THIS is why we're charging them as adults. |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
38. Sounds like the teacher was proving it... |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 01:05 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. announcing your intent to defend yourself is a threat? |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. There are a few people on DU, ulysses |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. yeah, I know. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. We are advised to tell this to kids |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
46. You know, what disturbs me even more than the beating |
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kevinbgoode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 05:54 PM Response to Reply #46 |
60. Absolutely! |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
48. If this happened in a mall, would that child be in custody right now? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #48 |
57. Bingo! |
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Stuart G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
54. Yea, I was attcked 3 times by students while I was teaching |
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Stuart G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 05:23 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. I might add......each of the three incidents.. |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
69. How does one find out about the laws/policies for teachers in this situation? |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
74. Perhaps this is a naturally expected outcome of a "compulsory system" |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
81. I remember hearing a Jesuit priest say he wasn't as concerned about the end of the world |
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