corpus mentium Posted February 24, 2014 Posted February 24, 2014 http://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/Video-Shows-Principal-Allegedly-Dragging-Kindergarten-Students-246599271.html The YouTube comments are saddeningly typical. http://youtu.be/BSmf3npw03o From November 2013: http://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/School-Board-Suspends-Principal-Accused-of-Dragging-Students-230034191.html She has been on paid leave since last July and has collected more than $162,000, according to school officials.
Prairie Posted February 24, 2014 Posted February 24, 2014 1:18 "You're not supposed to put your hand on someone else's child." So the problem isn't that they were dragged, but that it wasn't one of their parents dragging them? 1:31 "Now according to Dickson's attorney, those videos were supposed to be confidential. They were released to local news stations by the parents of the kindergarteners in the video. But Dickson's attorney says she's now calling for an investigation into how they were made public."
corpus mentium Posted February 25, 2014 Author Posted February 25, 2014 1:18 "You're not supposed to put your hand on someone else's child." So the problem isn't that they were dragged, but that it wasn't one of their parents dragging them? 1:31 "Now according to Dickson's attorney, those videos were supposed to be confidential. They were released to local news stations by the parents of the kindergarteners in the video. But Dickson's attorney says she's now calling for an investigation into how they were made public." 1:18 - This struck me and my wife as well. I argued for the benefit of the doubt since it was only one line, but I still have a funny feeling about it.
fractional slacker Posted February 26, 2014 Posted February 26, 2014 She is unlikely to be fired because she has double protected class status.
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