This is insane.
Might have been one of those teachers that hired the professional license examination test taker to take her teachers license exam.
Quite frankly, parents who send their children to government-run schools deserve just about whatever they get.
The system is designed to produce compliant, non-independent thinking little secular humanists.
All you have to do, if you aren't sure the kid needs to go, is tell them, "Ok, but you owe me 5 minutes of recess time". The child that has no problem with it needs to go. (and I never take the 5 minutes from them)
This first year teadher needs a mentor teacher to tell her not to do stupid things!