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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 02:59 PM Original message |
Elementary Teacher Accused Of Tying Kids To Chairs With Computer Cords |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. What's this country coming to ... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 03:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. or whips and chains |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 03:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Budget cutbacks, you know. |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
4. You know you really mess up computer cords doing that |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 05:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Just another school shortage. Proper tie-downs weren't in the budget. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
5. I keep waiting to see this headline: |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 04:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Knights of the south bronx, superb movie about a teacher |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 04:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I just heard something about this recently; |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 09:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. It already did. Did you miss it? |
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frazzledmom (244 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 08:53 PM Response to Reply #19 |
48. They were doing that here in Colorado too |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. "they will not tell us what is going on," says Parent Myra Ortiz |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 04:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Dear Parents, |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 05:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. What a surprise... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 11:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. Well gee, that is how these discussion boards work |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 04:53 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. ah, but how many can predict who that "someone" will be? ;-) |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 10:48 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. I'm all over this thread |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 10:59 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Don't deny the obvious ;-) |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 11:32 AM Response to Reply #27 |
38. Isn't not knowing what makes it so exciting? n/t |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 01:58 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. It would, were that the case... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 10:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. Dear Parents: |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 11:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. p.s. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 11:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. LOL! |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 11:30 AM Response to Reply #10 |
37. Don't forget... |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 05:00 AM Response to Reply #10 |
60. They laughed at Abu Ghraib too... |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 11:21 AM Response to Reply #8 |
36. Being tied down for five minutes.... |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 02:21 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. Interesting to note how many here think child abuse is funny nt |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 08:43 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. I don't think child abuse is funny.... |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:24 AM Response to Reply #46 |
54. I'm sure parents take comfort knowing this is not the worst... |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 08:11 AM Response to Reply #46 |
68. Let's apply that 'logic' to Abu Ghraib, shall we? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
9. No child left untied. |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 09:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. That was funny. n/t |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 10:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. LOL! |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
11. Crummy little tattlers. |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
12. I'm not surprised |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 05:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Way past due... |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 09:31 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. We did ask for a transfer |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 09:44 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Or you have to homeschool, which is what I ended up doing. |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 11:38 AM Response to Reply #18 |
39. We changed schools.... |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 09:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. I had a teacher like that once... |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 11:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Good idea |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 04:57 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. With a tape you could interest the papers, ACLU... |
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Blue Diadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:40 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Just make sure you are a one party state |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 11:12 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Thanks for the tip, I didn't realize that |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 02:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
43. They used to smack us regularly with wooden paddles... |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
29. Teachers like this should be sent... |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 05:08 AM Response to Reply #29 |
61. ...to Guantanamo, Abu Ghraib, or one of those secret prisons... |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
31. duct tape is cheaper |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 11:41 AM Response to Reply #31 |
40. Depends on how much you use..... n/t |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
35. It's so much easier.... |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 02:28 PM Response to Reply #35 |
45. That's not a bad idea except... |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 08:47 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Is it just me, or have you picked everyone's ideas apart? |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:31 AM Response to Reply #47 |
55. And parents should expect teachers to feed their kids in class, or... |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:31 AM Response to Reply #47 |
56. self-deleted (duplicate reply: system was a tad slow) nt |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:29 PM Response to Reply #45 |
52. Or offer a variety |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:41 AM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Rewards are good, but... |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 08:22 AM Response to Reply #35 |
70. I very much agree with positive reinforcement... |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 08:32 AM Response to Reply #70 |
72. That's what I'm talking about... |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
42. Hey! I'm a product of El Monte elementary schools! |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:26 PM Response to Reply #42 |
51. If you hit MY kid, I'd break your wrist |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
49. Im not going to purely blame the teacher for this... |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:36 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. There are plenty of management strategies that work |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:47 AM Response to Reply #49 |
58. Yes, let's ignore the laws against child abuse and beat some discipline... |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
50. I am a parent and a teacher |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:54 AM Response to Reply #50 |
59. Welcome to the club (pardon the pun)... |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 05:16 AM Response to Reply #59 |
62. So it's okay for YOU to make torture jokes? |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 05:58 AM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Care to explain the joke? |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 09:50 AM Response to Reply #63 |
73. get some sleep, and quit calling people out. |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 12:17 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. The hilarity escapes me... |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 02:53 PM Response to Reply #74 |
77. NOBODY WAS MAKING FUN OF ABUSED KIDS |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 05:32 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. If you shout louder do you think you're more convincing? |
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Moosepoop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 06:49 AM Response to Original message |
64. Seems like a fire safety violation |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 07:48 AM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Not to mention their health and safety issues... |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 08:03 AM Response to Reply #65 |
67. For at least five minutes, plus ... |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 08:15 AM Response to Reply #67 |
69. Kinda of reminds me of those shows on TV... |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 08:30 AM Response to Reply #69 |
71. I'm reminded of a story I was told ... |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 07:58 AM Response to Reply #64 |
66. Very good point... |
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ReadTomPaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
75. Abused with electric cords, how charming. |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
76. I guess they ran out of handcuffs and leg irons. |
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