Student put in In-school Suspension for wearing Obama Tshirt
Based on the conversation with Dr. Mallard of Indian Creek Middle School in Covington, GA 30014, that forbade any student from wearing political clothing, or buttons on Wednesday, November 5, 2008, th... continue reading »
"We expect an educational instutition to educate children politically and teach them tolerance of differences and communication skills to discuss disagreement on issues."
"In 2008 more than 15 million children will die from hunger. More than 12,000 people are still homeless from the Hurricane Katrina aftermath and you are mad because your son can't wear his T-shirt. I think your son should be allowed to wear whatever he lik"
"A perfect example of rampant incompetent paranoia"
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"Positive Change is vital for growth and unity."
"Safety needs to be a prime concern for all educators. Celebrating the success of one of the candidates for teh highest office in the land is clearly not a flash point unless you believe it to be one for yourself."
"You are right this was a teachable moment. It bothers our children's self esteem to stifle their ability to express how proud they were that their candidate won. We need to teach a healing message for those students whose candidate lose the election"
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"Kids should not be wearing political shirts, There were 2 fights at Heritage High due to shirts being worn. I agree with the school board. They have to make the rules, the kids should follow them. Parents should be the role models for the kids, teachers a"