[GovernmentShrinker]

The district's campus police should have been called to help and not local police, he said. Bessette said campus police routinely deal with children and are trained to calm them in such situations.

One would like to think that the district's kindergarten teachers were trained to calm tantrum-throwing 5-year-olds.

[Kay Ludlow]

One would like to think that the district's kindergarten teachers were trained to calm tantrum-throwing 5-year-olds.

I don't think that's the kind of thing they teach prospective teachers in the college of education... I think it leans more toward recognizing gender bias, the importance of shaping young minds, and how to celebrate diversity...