Posted on 05/16/2016 8:40:54 AM PDT by sparklite2
In the manner of Ed Driscoll ...
Shot: Friedman, 61, paid for the books out of his own pocket about $220 with shipping then sold them to students for $2 apiece to recoup most of the expenses.
Chaser: He noted that students spent $6 for Hamlet at the school bookstore, triple what he asked to recoup his layout for Frankenstein.
Hangover: Friedman said the action by Midwoods administrators was retaliation for his filing unfair-labor charges against the school in March of last year. He said he filed the charges to protest a new dumbed down curriculum and unfair evaluations.
(Excerpt) Read more at nypost.com ...
Schools sell or rent sports uniforms and band instruments to the kids.
For “stupid” I would substitute “naive”: to think that one who was promoting dead-white-male type stuff would not receive disproportionately onerous supervision.
My long-time friend routinely used her own money for books when the state-mandated materials were inadequate.
It is certainly wiser to not charge any remuneration; it remains to be seen if it was specifically illegal in that jurisdiction.
[See Post 11 by Vigilanteman.]
...and outside the Politically-Perverted loop.
I disagree:
My long-time friend routinely saw blatant violations of state and federal laws regarding political issues and union laws; as long as the violations were in accord with leftist propaganda, all was well. (It is a major reason she left public school teaching, despite being highly regarded as a teacher by her peers, and despite being many students’ all-time favorite teacher.)
The real thing that gets one in trouble with today’s bureaucracies is being Christian and/or conservative.
Case in point: Hillary Clinton has never been sentenced to jail, despite numerous massive violations; Dinesh D’Souza has been, for a singular, relatively minor, technicality.
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