To: fight_truth_decay
The Slimes is a crappy paper, no doubt. But Hernando County isn't a hotbed of PC, and I can't imagine things have changed a lot. If the school made her sign a last-chance agreement, they must have had enough allegations to cause her serious trouble.
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07/14/2005 11:20:33 PM PDT by
LibertarianInExile
("Property must be secured or liberty cannot exist." -- John Adams. "F that." -- SCOTUS, in Kelo.)
To: LibertarianInExile
"Many outside the teaching arena are unaware of the process teachers must endure to rebut allegations such as the ones in the article. Ms. St. John would have been out of work without pay for months in order to contest the allegations. She could not afford such an endeavor. To end the matter and return to the job she loves, she entered into the last chance agreement."...
To: LibertarianInExile
"If the school made her sign a last-chance agreement, they must have had enough allegations to cause her serious trouble."
Trash 20 years of successfully helping kids, presumingly without incident, on the word of a couple punk assed kids?
Litigating this kind of PC crap is costly to both the school and the teacher. They obviously thought it best to just agree to the agreement and shut em up. Not much different from insurance companies settling out of court at a much lower cost even though the client may be innocent.
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