Teacher Bites Child, Wins a Week Vacation
March 19, 2008 by elcap
The government school story of the day comes from Tifton, Georgia. A teacher bites a child and is punished with a week off of work. The child’s family is outraged, yet their only recourse is to appeal to the County Board of Education. The Board says it can’t do anything. Several parents have tried to meet with principal over the incident, but the principal refuses to do so.
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You left out the best part of the story, the reasoning for biting the child.
“The board confirmed last week that Hightower [teacher] bit a child she understood had bit another as punishment on Jan. 10.