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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 02:31 PM Original message |
Mom Sues After Son With Autism Voted Out Of Kindergarten Class |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. Where did that teacher get training??? |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Seriously! |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 02:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Survivor Auditions? n/t |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 12:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
143. LOL! |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 02:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Does Liberty Univ have an education program? |
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johnfunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 07:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
69. Probably from the Barbara Bush School of Republican Compassion |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 07:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
76. Michael Savage |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 02:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
93. box tops. I would kick her sorry ass. I would refuse, as the rights |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #1 |
102. Probably the television show Survivor. |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
137. The kids should vote the teacher out. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
5. Wendy Portillo should NEVER be trusted with the welfare and development of young children. |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 02:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. It's surreal... |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 02:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. And for autistic and Asperger's children it's even worse, |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 02:11 AM Response to Reply #13 |
94. My aspie daughter still sticks on the bullying she received in 3rd and 4th grade |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 03:43 PM Response to Reply #94 |
150. I have trouble socializing with other guys and prefer the company of women because of bullying. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 02:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. My oldest daughter was "voted" off the playground in third grade... |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 03:00 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Any one of us subjected to the cruelty of other kids, especially facilitated by an adult, ... |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 03:04 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. That "teacher" shouldn't be allowed anywhere NEAR kids... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 07:49 PM Response to Reply #23 |
71. I have PTSD from that crap. |
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Chemisse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. It's not surprising that kids would do such a thing |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 03:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
32. We agree again! |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
6. A kindergarten teacher did that? |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 02:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Yep... There Are No Words... |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
7. Recommend |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
9. A parent would be charged with mental abuse |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 02:52 PM Original message |
Yes, millions of teachers nationwide and you give three widely reported incidences to condemn them |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
19. welcome to the wonderful world of DU, try being a cop, all you get is negative on DU |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #19 |
34. Yeah, our country has a big problem with the way law enforcement is run. |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 03:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
40. Hey, that's not true. |
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Chemisse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 03:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
42. I don't think that is true |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 04:01 PM Response to Reply #19 |
52. Shouldn't you be out tasering somebody? |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 04:03 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. nah not today, too busy working a malicious wounding case |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. This thread is useless without pics |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 04:20 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. trust me the pics of stumpy as we are now affectionally calling him after the machete attack |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #54 |
80. LOL |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 07:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
68. I don't understand that way of thinking... cops put their lives on the line for us |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #19 |
120. That's because authority carries with it responsibility. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
92. Amen |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 03:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
24. I'm sorry, but my parents spent their working lives as teachers, |
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Chemisse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 03:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
41. Are you kidding? |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #9 |
101. Most teachers don't want parents to be unquestioning. |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
11. Here's a news version of the story. |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 02:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. What do you mean it reads differently? |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 02:51 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Agreed on those points. |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 02:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. For starters, he hasn't been diagnosed with autism. |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 03:05 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. No teacher in her right mind? REALLY? That's absolute nonsense |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 03:08 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. IEP probably doesn't mean the same thing in Florida as it does where you live. |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 03:15 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. Yeah, it's really too bad that all kids just aren't exactly |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 04:33 PM Response to Reply #39 |
60. What's your diagnosis? |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 04:00 PM Response to Reply #60 |
154. For you? |
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MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 03:25 PM Response to Reply #29 |
43. Diagnosis is irrelevant. That should happen to no child. As I'm sure you agree. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 05:11 PM Response to Reply #20 |
65. While you're correct, I don't think it's relevant. |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 08:44 PM Response to Reply #20 |
78. i agree that there is a distinction... |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 10:35 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. I've been hauled in front of a class and paddled. |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 10:50 PM Response to Reply #79 |
81. Sounds like you've been surrounded by shitty teachers. |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 11:13 PM Response to Reply #81 |
84. I don't think that paddling is monstrous. |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 02:44 PM Response to Reply #78 |
105. It's worse than just having the child voted out of class. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 10:41 AM Response to Reply #105 |
113. Hmm |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 02:07 PM Response to Reply #113 |
124. He is 5 years old. Even a misbehaving child at that age needs to |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. And how does it "read differently"? That teacher should |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. kinda wondering how far a class should go if there is a disruptive force in the class |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 02:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. It's Called Mainstreaming, And It's The Law !!! |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 03:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. okay but once again what if you decide to keep mainstreaming your child but |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 03:08 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. I don't know. Take them out and repeatedly |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. yeah great answer, once again whats your opinion on how far the so called normal part of the class |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 04:41 PM Response to Reply #35 |
62. Doesn't have one. |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #25 |
38. I Guess That Would Depend On How Severe The Disruptions... |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 03:36 PM Response to Reply #38 |
47. no difference to me, and probuably no differnce to the other kids in the class |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 03:49 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Well... Hopefully You Reach Some Sort Of Concensus... |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. seems then the law is discriminatory, if it protects an autistic child more than another child |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 04:14 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. That's Called A Normal Classroom... |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. very witty i am sure, what im talking about is how bad does the disruption have to be before a kid |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 04:37 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. Dude... There's No Precise Way to Know... |
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Progressive_In_NC (448 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 12:11 AM Response to Reply #57 |
89. My wife had kids who were BEH who told her flat out they knew they couldn't be expelled |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 03:50 PM Response to Reply #56 |
152. A school principal once told me |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 04:11 PM Response to Reply #51 |
157. "so-called normal" |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 10:37 AM Response to Reply #47 |
112. Even if and when it does... |
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imkindofabigdeal (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 12:22 PM Response to Reply #38 |
140. The difference is that autistic or other SPED students |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 04:08 PM Response to Reply #140 |
156. It's not impossible, just inconvenient. |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #25 |
121. That happened in the school I used to teach at |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 03:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Yes |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 03:29 PM Response to Reply #18 |
44. As a special education teacher, I can say that there are procedures to follow |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #44 |
63. No politics involved in discipline there? |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 09:33 AM Response to Reply #63 |
96. ROFLMAO!!!!!!! |
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Chemisse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 03:30 PM Response to Reply #18 |
45. It really is a problem when one kid disrupts the whole class repeatedly |
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DarbyUSMC (352 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 04:09 PM Response to Reply #18 |
55. We had a disruptive boy in first grade. He had failed first grade twice and when |
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cap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 10:56 PM Response to Reply #55 |
82. it's possible that Charles might have some sort of sensory processing disorder |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
109. How it works "here" |
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MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
37. It sounds like the state attorney's office is remiss, as well. Where do they find these people? |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 04:51 PM Response to Reply #37 |
64. Oh please. |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 11:03 PM Response to Reply #64 |
83. Holy shit, and you're actually a freaking teacher? |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 11:22 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. Yes, You See... Since The Teacher In The OP Did Not Beat, Taze, Or Waterboard The Student... |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 11:28 PM Response to Reply #85 |
86. Amen to that! I'm just in disbelief here that she could |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #86 |
128. You obviously haven't been around socializer teachers |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 04:14 PM Response to Reply #83 |
158. No. A "so called" teacher. n/t |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #64 |
136. And for teaching the children how to be bullies. |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 12:19 PM Response to Reply #64 |
138. I taught Continuation HS before I went to law school and.... |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 03:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
146. And the Teacher's and Other Students' Versions of Events |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
12. My son has Asperger's Syndrome and I would have done |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 03:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
27. It's amazing that any teacher wouldn't "get it." |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. I sure hope so. He's very bright, but it's often a struggle |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 03:33 PM Response to Reply #36 |
46. When I have students in my classes with disabilities, I'm not told |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
48. Teachers and students can both be bullies. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
50. who allows kids to 'vote' out another kid. stupid |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
59. St Lucie County Schools website. |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
66. Florida, again. |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 06:46 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Yeah, totally unlike Amish meth dealers, Amish kids getting shot for throwing tomatoes,... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 11:11 AM Response to Reply #67 |
104. Was that cop played by Harrison Ford? |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 03:49 PM Response to Reply #67 |
151. You do realize that last one is a movie, right? |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 07:51 PM Response to Reply #66 |
73. There's a game on, I think, the Adam Corolla show |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 10:40 AM Response to Reply #66 |
99. I was about to post the same thing |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
70. I have Asperger's (High Functioning Autism) and I think this is beyond the pale!!! |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 07:51 PM Response to Reply #70 |
74. Yeah, this is high on the "WTF?!" scale. |
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FourScore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 11:32 PM Response to Reply #70 |
87. It's unconscionable. |
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brettdale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
72. That teacher is beyond being an idiot |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
75. . |
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zoff (302 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
77. YES! Sue the living crap out of them! |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 10:37 AM Response to Reply #77 |
98. Them? You mean the taxpayers? |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #98 |
139. As a taxpayer... |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
88. This kind of bullshit is what I hate about the school system in this country! |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 12:16 AM Response to Reply #88 |
90. Yep, If I ever have kids, they ARE getting homeschooled. |
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moriah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 10:52 AM Response to Reply #90 |
116. My mother wished she'd homeschooled me sooner. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 07:43 AM Response to Reply #88 |
95. "a ton of vile sociopathic assholes"?? |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #95 |
131. Says you-a teacher who complains about the kids she teaches at her school. |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #88 |
97. Aren't British and European private schools the literary standard for abusive faculty and students? |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
91. If that had been me, there'd be one less post in this thread. |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
100. Poor kid, I hope this doesn't scar him for life |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
103. Scary stuff, no matter how rare (if it is rare) |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
106. Charming... A 'code red' on an autistic child. |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 09:52 AM Response to Reply #106 |
111. What's even more disgusting and revolting is the certain |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #106 |
115. NOT an autistic child - a misbehaving child who's mother wishes |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #115 |
127. So now us autistic people are just "Acting up?" |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #127 |
133. Has the misbehving child been diagnosed with autism? No? |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 12:05 PM Response to Reply #133 |
134. Even if this were true, which I doubt.... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 02:50 PM Response to Reply #133 |
144. I didn;t get diagnosed with Aspergers until I was 15, so does that justify all those teachers... |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 03:27 PM Response to Reply #144 |
145. Were you lazy and did you compulsively lie? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #145 |
147. I was no more lazy than anyone else, and I don't lie because I suck at lying, and because it's wrong |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 03:56 PM Response to Reply #147 |
153. I believe you. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
107. Suspended a year without pay? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
108. since when do kindergarteners get to vote on who's in their class? |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 09:49 AM Response to Reply #108 |
110. Since they have a dipshit sadistic bitch of a teacher |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #108 |
114. Actually I like the idea |
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kiranon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 12:04 PM Response to Reply #114 |
118. Then they can vote the fat kids out and kids who look different. Hmmm. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #118 |
119. Look, it's being presented here as "voting the kid out" |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 03:43 PM Response to Reply #114 |
149. Many go years without being diagnosed |
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mamaleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 02:20 PM Response to Reply #108 |
125. I was wondering about that too. |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
117. This isn't the Lottery!! WTF |
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Regret My New Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
122. What an idiot teacher... |
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dembotoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
123. the dark side of mainstreaming everyone |
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demodonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
126. My autistic (Asperger's) brother was yelled at by a minister at age 6... |
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daedalus_dude (327 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
129. On a broader note: "Direct democracy is like two wolves and a sheep voting what's for supper." |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
130. Even if you could justify removing the kid from the classroom, there is no cause to do it that way |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:42 PM Response to Reply #130 |
132. I agree that the situation, intolerable as it may have been, was not handled properly |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
135. Suspended for one year? |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
141. The Onion keeps being beat by reality. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
142. This story is so shocking to me. The teacher?!! |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #142 |
148. I was bullied by teachers, I have PTSD from it. This doesn't shock me one bit. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
155. All those in favor of voting Wendy Portillo out of the fucking country? |
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