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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 11:27 PM Original message |
The Pledge of Allegiance, my son and his teacher..she DENIES EVERYTHING! |
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DesEtoiles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. Freedom of speech includes |
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Glorfindel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. Let the trained professionals of the ACLU handle it, please... |
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TaleWgnDg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. As an attorney, myself, I can only (ethically) say to you one thing. |
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Sydnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 11:40 PM Original message |
she is looking for two things with this post |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 11:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. The ACLU has already contacted me. They want to send a letter |
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Sydnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. Wasn't there a second student involved in this? |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 11:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Yes, there were 2 or 3 other children who didn't stand. |
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Sydnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 11:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I would suggest calling the ACLU back and see how soon they |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:24 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. I'm going to call him tomorrow. |
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Sydnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:38 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Do not repeat do NOT contact her directly |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:56 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. OK. I won't contact her. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 07:49 PM Response to Reply #17 |
38. "they take this issue very seriously" is code for |
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Innocent Smith (466 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. many years ago |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
28. Yes, but they won't necessarily talk about it. They may get nervous and |
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kevinbgoode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 10:38 PM Response to Reply #28 |
45. I swear...if that was happening to a child of mine. . . |
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bbinacan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
6. You need to contact the Union |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
7. Good luck with this...I feel for you... |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:05 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Your poor daughter! Damnit! We have gone throught the bullying crap |
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phylny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 07:31 PM Response to Reply #7 |
35. I recall reading this on the Parenting Forum. |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 11:31 PM Response to Reply #35 |
52. Hi phylny...thanks for asking... |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
9. You were advised not to ignore the principal |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
11. I'd go to the ACLU |
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bbinacan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 01:48 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Why not go to |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 02:34 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. The teachers' union works for teachers |
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cdsilv (883 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
13. I've had to deal with this kind of teacher/nazi with my eldest daughter... |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
19. I think you are doing the right thing by contacting the ACLU, but one... |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 10:29 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Yes. He wanted me to address it so the teacher would stop embarrassing him |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 02:47 PM Response to Reply #27 |
66. Very good>>> |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 02:13 AM Response to Original message |
20. nazi's suck, fight the idiots while we still can |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 06:34 AM Response to Original message |
22. At some point, there will be diminishing returns in persuing this |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
23. This is so ridiculous |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 07:00 AM Response to Original message |
24. Look up the book "To the Flag" by Richard Ellis |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 07:26 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Brilliant! |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
26. I'm so sorry. |
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i miss america (822 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
29. Hey in_cog_ni_to, you might want to take a look at this |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
30. Good luck |
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txindy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
31. Let the ACLU deal with it. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
32. Just be glad that your son doesn't attend school in south Mississippi. |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
33. as the daughter of a teacher |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
34. The dumbass teacher should concentrate on educating your son... |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
36. Oldest trick in the book |
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0rganism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
37. She lied to the principal, and I'll bet money she would lie in court |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
39. GEEZUS! Update on this witch of a teacher! She did it AGAIN to another |
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Sydnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 10:16 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. How about the parents of the kid from today? |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 10:25 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. NO DOUBT they think my son is behind this, but this is the other |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 10:34 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Shit. I just had my son call the boy and he's GROUNDED for a week |
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Sydnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 10:36 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Shit! |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 10:47 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. My son called him and asked him exactly what she said and he told him |
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kevinbgoode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
42. I would not contact the teacher at all. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 10:44 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. NONE of his classmates recall the 2 reprimands he told me about. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 11:39 PM Response to Reply #46 |
53. My daughter has gone back and forth with the whole pledge thing... |
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toddaa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
48. The Pledge is not a disposible issue |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 12:41 AM Response to Reply #48 |
54. It IS indeed a fascist exercise, and it really bothers me that so few |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 12:15 PM Response to Reply #48 |
64. I totally agree. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
49. I would insist on a schedule change |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 11:17 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. He has her for 2 classes. : ( |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 11:21 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Unless it is a tiny school |
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Beausoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
55. I feel really sorry for your son. |
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Balbus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 01:01 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Absolutely 100% correct!! |
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Sydnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 09:42 AM Response to Reply #55 |
59. You obviously did not read the original post from a week ago |
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txindy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 09:56 AM Response to Reply #55 |
60. It was her son who took this stand on his own. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 10:04 AM Response to Reply #55 |
61. I don't think my son wants your pity. He chose to do this on his own. |
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Beausoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 12:55 AM Response to Reply #61 |
69. Calm down! I wasn't referring to you as a parent. |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 01:22 AM Response to Original message |
57. Did any of his friends in the class--or anyone-- |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 10:08 AM Response to Reply #57 |
62. There's one boy who remembers the teacher saying something, but |
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abex (217 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
58. there are mothers who teach obedience to all authority |
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Sydnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
63. check out this article in_cog_ni_to |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 02:45 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. Thank you, Sydnie! I bookmarked it. That's our story. |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
67. Please give us an update if your have any more contact with the |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
68. See this: |
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