[YoungHickey]

Reminds me of a teacher I knew, who, after being informed by a student of what SHE thought the correct interpretation of a poem was (and the student was indeed correct) subsequently replied: "Missy, you are not here to THINK, you are here to LEARN."

I'm all about people thinking for themselves, don't get me wrong, but I think it is an issue that has no place in school.

[YoungHickey]

I'm all about people thinking for themselves, don't get me wrong, but I think it is an issue that has no place in school.

Except for health class.

[beezdotcom]

but I think it is an issue that has no place in school.

I'd agree with you, except that it's an issue that is probably already there, whether implicit or explicit. I doubt this girl decided to bring the pamphlets in a vacuum.