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LAUSD teacher suspended over students’ science projects [Darleen Click]

Zero tolerance over “may look too much like a weapon” extends into the science classroom Students and parents have rallied around Greg Schiller after his suspension in February from the downtown Cortines School of Visual & Performing Arts. Supporters have organized a rally on his behalf at the campus for Thursday, gathered hundreds of signatures on a petition calling for his reinstatement and set up a social media page. Schiller

“…let’s ticket his parents for parking their unicorn in a fire zone.” [Darleen Click]

Watch the latest video at video.insider.foxnews.com As outrageous as this is, I no longer believe it is just stupidity. The incident took place the week of October 14th, when fifth grader Johnny Jones asked his teacher for a pencil during class. Jones walked to the front of the classroom to retrieve the pencil, and during his walk back to his seat, a classmate and friend of Johnny’s held his folder

#WarOnBoys [Darleen Click]

At least the parents did the right thing and pulled their 8 year old son out of this insane school Parents in Scottsdale, Arizona have removed their children from school after the headmaster threatened to expel their eight-year-old son for drawing pictures of potential Halloween costumes. The boy was a student at Scottsdale Country Day School when his parents were called to a meeting last week. The principal told the

Adventures in Zero Tolerance: Boy expelled for using airsoft gun in his own front yard [Darleen Click]

That it is a toy makes no difference, as the woman who called 911 said, seeing a boy point a gun makes people “uncomfortable”. A seventh grade Virginia Beach student previously suspended for shooting an airsoft gun has been expelled, WAVY.com has learned. During a hearing Tuesday morning, Aidan Clark was expelled in a unanimous vote. The fate of Khalid Caraballo remains unknown at this time. […] Khalid’s mother, Solangel