“Why do school districts hire mentally unstable employees to be around kids?”
Because that’s what they’re looking for.
I used to get disciplined in school for patterns on shirts, bright colored shoes and using a laptop because “it was a distraction”.
Talk about a distraction!
Because that’s what they’re looking for.
Bingo. The "education" profession, even outside Oregon, has perhaps the highest concentration of radical leftist ideologues of any line of work. The system is organized to produce leftist true believers (in schools of "education"), to employ them in preference to normal people, and to promote the most effective advocates of radical ideas to positions of greater power.