I think again, it goes back to your relationship and the child. In some cases, I would tell the parents. In other cases, like this one most likely, I would not. If it happened again, I would and I would make sure the student knew that.
On 9/30/07, TLP <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If you could possibly stand one more question about the "flipping me > off" issue. I am having the student "Tom" , along with another kid, > "Charlie", who pulled a chair out from under a classmate, (His buddy > "Sally" who was not hurt and thought it was funny), stay after school > Tuesday for window cleaning, book sorting and a talk. Now my other > dilemma. I am asking you this question as a parent. Would you want to > know your child had done this? I would absolutely want to know. I have > a great relationship with his parents and I think they may want to be > informed as well, yet now I think too much time may have transpired. > Its been a little over a week. > I have been busier than ever and I let this go, quite frankly > because I am at a loss and I am close to being overwhelmed. -- > Tena > > _______________________________________________ > The Literacy Workshop ListServ http://www.literacyworkshop.org > > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/lit_literacyworkshop.org. > > Search the LIT archives at http://snipurl.com/LITArchive > -- - Heather "The world of books is the most remarkable creation of man. Nothing else that he builds ever lasts. Monuments fall; nations perish; civilizations grow old and die out; new races build others. But in the world of books are volumes that have seen this happen again and again and yet live on. Still young, still as fresh as the day they were written, still telling men's hearts of the hearts of men centuries dead." --Clarence Day "While the rhetoric is highly effective, remarkably little good evidence exists that there's any educational substance behind the accountability and testing movement." —Peter Sacks, Standardized Minds "When our children fail competency tests the schools lose funding. When our missiles fail tests, we increase funding. " —Dennis Kucinich, Democratic Presidential Candidate _______________________________________________ The Literacy Workshop ListServ http://www.literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/lit_literacyworkshop.org. Search the LIT archives at http://snipurl.com/LITArchive
