school suspensions

Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the classroom. Here comes another overreaction from a school. Here comes a story that just makes you shake your head.

A Twitter rumor regarding a student and alleged affair with a teacher that never existed has that student in hot water. Reid Sagehorn was suspended after allegedly responding to an anonymous Tweet about a supposed kiss with a gym teacher by saying "actually yes." Sa...

Remember playing cops and robbers as a kid, or cowboys and Indians, or rather cowboys and native Americans?  Remember when everything you had could be used as a gun, even your pencil? We if you did that today, it could get you a couple of days off from school.

A 5 year old boy has been suspended from his Kindergarten class for showing up with a mohawk.

17 year old Keansburg resident Brian Eckert, a valedictorian and an aspiring actor at Ocean County Vocational Technical School District Performing Arts Academy, used the “F” word in a school production of Cabaret, which his mother says was in the script, and is paying the price.

You see it all the time on You Tube and you never know when you’re going to be recorded in this golden age of smart phones, but should you get in trouble if you record somebody without their knowledge?  That’s what happened to an eighth grader in Rockland Count Georgia.