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This thread has taken a few bizarro twists on page 3, but no one is personally insulting anyone, so continue the debate...

BTW, lest anyone think that mods are no longer allowed to join in, you are wrong, we just have to put on our super sonar heat shield undies for the blowback. This is one I feel strongly about, largely because many people's positions are informed by sound bytes, which often are erroneous factually speaking, so I will gladly join in and offer what I feel to be the perspective of most teachers.

What is really crummy is that both parties have politicized this thing to the hilt. Though no legislation is perfect, this one is designed to protect students at a difficult point in their journey through life.