Anonymous wrote:So the article is missing the other part - if this doesn't work, what does? Where is a system or protocol that keeps everyone safe, de-escalates the situation, allows teachers and students to keep teaching and learning and is not detrimental to kids?
What is the solution?
Anonymous wrote:I read about this earlier today and am so horrified by it. Can anyone tell me if the child’s parents have to be informed when the school does this? In DC and in other states?
Anonymous wrote:What's the alternative? I'm not being snarky. Restraining the child? Medicating the child? A lot of these kids are physically harming the teacher or other students. Obviously if they aren't a harm to others they shouldn't be in this room, but plenty of the kids are a harm to others.
Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Its been happening for many many years. This is nothing new and still sad that today we haven't found better ways to deal with it.
There are ways. But it starts with the federal government, and Dept of Ed., DOJ civil rights, and parents questioning schools. I just found out Arlington county has been sending my kid out of a classroom.
Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Its been happening for many many years. This is nothing new and still sad that today we haven't found better ways to deal with it.
There are ways. But it starts with the federal government, and Dept of Ed., DOJ civil rights, and parents questioning schools. I just found out Arlington county has been sending my kid out of a classroom.
Anonymous wrote:Its been happening for many many years. This is nothing new and still sad that today we haven't found better ways to deal with it.