Says the guy without kids. ;) There are a gabillion reasons why/how the parents may have missed this, and most of them excusable.
The bottom line is someone, probably several someones, overreacted. What could have been a great learning experience for everyone involved turned into a debacle. On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 12:56 PM, Ras Tafari <[email protected]> wrote: > > YES, YES, YES i agree with common sense approach. > im just saying in this situation and in probably most of them > the PARENTS should be reprimanded here, not the kid. > > my mother would NEVER have allowed this kinda thing to > go to school with me... never. > > On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 12:49 PM, Scott Stroz <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I have seen some of these combo tools for camping, I don't think what >> they call a 'knife' really qualifies as a knife. As has been pointed >> out, a sharpened pencil would be more dangerous. >> >> This is where the common sense should have kicked in. >> >> On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 12:44 PM, Ras Tafari <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> they did know, its a thing he has used and will use in the future for >>> meals... knives are not legal for kids >>> to bring to school, not sure how else to cut that butter hahahahaha >>> >>> On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 12:41 PM, Michael Grant <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> not his fault they are dumb. >>>>> >>>> This is also assuming that the parents knew the child took the tool to >>>> school. (that rhymed! yay.) Believe it or not Weegs children don't inform >>>> parents of every little action and it's nearly impossible for a parent to >>>> know every single thing a kid does. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:305561 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
