Tag Archives: school administrators
Yuri’s Tweets, Flawed Analogies and the School’s Defenders
More on Yuri Wright’s tweets and expulsion Continue reading
Filed under Character, Education, Etiquette and manners, Religion and Philosophy, Sports, The Internet, Workplace
Attention Schools: You Do Not Own Your Students
Here we go again—a school decides that a student is theirs to supervise, 24-7. Continue reading
Filed under Education, The Internet, U.S. Society
Unethical Quote of the Week: Patrick Lott
Nobody’s perfect, but almost everyone can avoid taking secret videos of naked teens. Continue reading
Filed under Character, Education, Ethics Quotes, Gender and Sex, Law & Law Enforcement
Vote For The 2011 Curmie…and Education’s Shame!
Make sure you vote for the educator who disgraced hsi or her profession most! Continue reading
Filed under Education, Professions
Ethics Quiz, Killer Pizza Edition: Can School “No-Tolerance” Be Dumber Than THIS?
Can political correctness “no-tolerance” idiocy in the schools get any worse than punishing a child for the shape of his pizza slice? Continue reading
The Emma Sullivan Affair: Not Just An Aberration
I believe 2011 is the year in which the teaching and school administration professions reached the tipping point where it is no longer rational to trust them. Does that mean that every single school, administrator and teacher is untrustworthy? No, of course not. What it means is that the education professional culture no longer rejects or even discourages incompetence, warped priorities and cowardice, so that parents and students cannot assume that problems or even regular duties will be handled fairly or well. Continue reading
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