tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10348701.post5161088960257209275..comments2024-03-13T21:26:03.011-07:00Comments on Right on the Left Coast: Views From a Conservative Teacher: I'm In A Profession of IdiotsDarrenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15730642770935985796noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10348701.post-55350512221867787392014-04-15T16:14:49.105-07:002014-04-15T16:14:49.105-07:00The real crime is that the school administration w...The real crime is that the school administration was shown up as not doing their job to protect this kid from bullying. <br /><br />As long as it was just the kid getting knocked around and the mommy complaining to an administrator the problem could be contained, i.e. nothing would reflect badly on the administration. But as soon as a recording was made the ability of the administration to "manage" the situation to their advantage went out the window. So they did what they could to make the victim the perpetrator.<br /><br />Oh, and it's not a profession of idiots. It's an organization that's a product of the political system so politics - appearances, implications, innuendos - are more important then reality. The public education system, due to it's inherently political nature, puts a premium on suppressing bad, embarrassing, unappetizing news so if the administrator had managed to keep the incident under wraps they would have been doing their job. But it's the system that rewards that sort of behavior so it's the system that bears the responsibility.allen (in Michigan)noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10348701.post-40663952103259905512014-04-15T15:43:43.371-07:002014-04-15T15:43:43.371-07:00I agree with you ... this seems ridiculous. But, ...I agree with you ... this seems ridiculous. But, don't we want judges to uphold the law? This case may be a stick in their eye if the judge is right ... and were I on jury I would absolutely practice jury nullification . But no ... you have no expectation of privacy at a school, except for the bathroom.maxutilshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11294262473781967372noreply@blogger.com