‘In the time it would have taken him to go get a teacher, could that kid’s throat have been slit?’ She said yes, but that’s beside the point. That we ‘don’t condone heroics in this school.’ ”
***This is freeping unbelievable. Is this the onion? Does this school condone a kid pulling a knife on the other kid?
How do we reach these administrators to give them raspberries and how do we reach this kid to give him kudos?
‘In the time it would have taken him to go get a teacher, could that kid’s throat have been slit?’ She said yes, but that’s beside the point. That we ‘don’t condone heroics in this school.’ ”That statement perfectly demonstrates the danger of bureaucracies.
Strict adherence to the "rules" becomes more important than the people the "rules" are supposed to protect.