Why the handcuffs? Well the school would not assure him of parental notification of lessons with sexual content in the future.
So in America a parent is barred from his child's school property, which of course prevents him from attending events open to other parents or even taking an active interest in the school's activities.
What needs to be done?
There are two solutions for parents in winning the
We are happy homeschoolers here. :)
Proud to report I was threatened with arrest in the cafeteria in front of my third grade daughter on trumped up crap Even prouder to report that when it was over the principal hasn't principaled another day and the super 'retired' immediately after a board meeting during which I sat in the gallery next to my third grade daughter with a unique 'bracelet' on my wrist.
Parents can win.
later read/possible pingout.
Check out today's ( 1/8/06 ) Sunday syndicated comic, Baby Blues.
Starts with early grade-school boy running to dad with picture:
"Dad! We painted self-portraits in school today!"
"Really? let me see!"
Frame shows drawing - a large "head shot" :
"That's you?"
"Sorta!"
"You drew yourself with earrings?"
"That's my bling."
"The eyelashes seem a little um ... prominent."
"Yeah, Mom's always saying I have really long eyelashes, so I drew them that way."
"And I copied the lips out of a fashion magazine."
"So this is the way you see yourself, son?"
"Naw, this is just to get a good grade, my real self-portrait is this,"
Frame shows drawing of barbarian with a head on a pike and sharp teeth dripping with blood, fending off arrows with his shield.
Mom asks, "Where's Daddy?"
"In the kitchen breathing a big sigh of relief."
END
Now this is supposed to be FUNNY? It seems to be a stealth message from someone more on the political right, but it may reflect acceptance of the feminizing agenda in education, seen as an amusing foible.