Tuesday, February 21, 2012

I repeat #473: 'zero tolerance' policies are not about safety,

they're about control and preventing school officials from having to use what brain cells they have.

2 comments:

  1. tkdkerry7:53 PM

    School officials have brain cells?

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  2. They're mostly about stopping lawsuits, as far as I can figure out.

    If you use discretion and brains, you're discriminating, after all.

    If you just savagely punish everyone uniformly, you're safe from a discrimination suit.

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