Posted on 01/10/2013 6:07:22 AM PST by Olog-hai
Newtown, Conn.’s schools superintendent is urging an indefinite police presence at the district’s schools to allay fears among parents and children about gun violence.
The News Times reports that Superintendent Janet Robinson says children have not ventured outside school for recess because of anxiety. …
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I was appalled to see that they fixed up the temporary school to look just like the classrooms at Newtown.
Where's their brains????...everything the kids see in their "look a like" temporary school is a trigger...And they hear and feel the same emotions of that day. Dumb....just dumb...I can hear the shots as I write this. Imagine being in the classroom.
We have a winner!
If there is so much anxiety and schools are so dangerous, then why are they still attending schools? Why aren't they being homeschooled or in a highly secured private boarding school? Those parents who were filing suit against the state over the "foreseen" lack of security knowingly sent their kids to school every day for how many years... blah, it's all the same craziness.
Newtown parents want police to stay at schools
Email Story Print By JOHN CHRISTOFFERSEN, AP
NEWTOWN, Conn. — Some parents in Newtown are calling for police to stay at town schools indefinitely, saying the sight of uniformed officers is a comfort to their children in a town reeling from last month’s massacre inside an elementary school.
Excerpt, full story at this link: Newtown parents want police to stay at schools:
http://xfinity.comcast.net/articles/news-national/20130110/US.School.Shooting.Security/
10,000 armed officers are in various schools around the nation.
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