A judge upheld the harsh punishment of a student for “disruptive” classroom behavior.
In almost any other circumstance, you’d read that previous sentence and wonder what all the fuss is about. After all, making sure students do not engage in inappropriate or even dangerous behavior is something that we expect educators to do. But when you consider what the school in question decided was “disruptive” behavior, you’ll understand why people are raising such a fuss.
Back in 2013, second grader Joshua Welch chewed a pastry he brought for breakfast into the shape of a gun, pretending to fire it as young boys are wont to. That would have been the end of it, hadn’t administrators took it upon themselves to investigate this serious matter and conclude that Welch had committed a major offense.
As punishment for this act of infamy, the school suspended the hapless student, a punishment regarded as disproportionate by many but somehow found reasonable by a circuit judge.
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Everyone get to you safe place! There is a wild boy on the loose acting like a boy
So a kid with a home made clock that looks like a bomb gets to visit the white house
A kid w a pop tart gets suspension
What has our country come to
Homeschool him, he will get a better education and he won’t be indoctrinated with liberal ideas
P***y-fied country we live in… Disgusting.
Insane
JUST PLAIN STUPID !!!
Political correct gone awry
judge is a fruit cake.
Looks like the letter. L to me. I don’t even see a trigger. I am not a Mormon but there is some words taken out of a paragraph that says ” the judges and the lawyers are laying the foundation for our destruction ” ! Could be true and a lot could be added to that.
Has this judge been to Chicago? Maybe he has way to ouch time ion his hands, end him to Chicago.