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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 08:39 AM Original message |
Preschooler faces expulsion from Christian school over hairstyle |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
1. More from story... |
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-..__... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 08:44 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Nothing to see here... |
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NYVet (822 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 08:49 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. You are right... |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 08:52 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. They claimed they didn't |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 08:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. more from the story.... |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 08:52 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I'm pretty sure this child... |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 08:56 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. good pont. why did it take an entire month to send the initial letter? |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 09:12 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Yep...this is obviously a case of racism.. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 09:45 AM Response to Reply #17 |
35. It may or may not be a case of racism. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 09:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
34. Possibly it had been an issue |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 11:54 AM Response to Reply #34 |
40. Coming up with your own favorite hypothesis now? |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 12:42 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. I believe I wrote |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 01:10 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Actually you wrote: |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 09:09 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Then the school should've said something before he was enrolled. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 09:57 AM Response to Reply #15 |
36. Simply providing more info from the story... |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 03:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
52. Since when are dreadlocks "faddish"? |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-26-07 10:10 AM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Especially on a three year old...n/t |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
5. Having the right hair |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
8. This is a belssing in disguise for the child and parents. |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 09:03 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Agreed.. |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 09:25 AM Response to Reply #11 |
27. he definitely |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
10. Jesus HATES long-haired bearded types |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
12. The parents should find another school |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
13. The (private) school is within its rights to be stupid. NT |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
14. The question I have is why would she want her child to continue going to that school |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 09:14 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Exactly. Not only that they're nuts, but she believes they are RACIST. |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 09:20 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Racism has been on the rise in this particular county.. |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 09:38 AM Response to Reply #22 |
31. Man. I don't think I'd mind being on the front lines of a community |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 01:06 PM Response to Reply #14 |
47. My thoughts exactly! ...n/t |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
16. "But Jesus had long hair..." |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 09:22 AM Response to Reply #16 |
24. There were no descriptions of him in the Bible |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 12:35 PM Response to Reply #24 |
45. Yes there is. |
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Zywiec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
18. My son is an altar boy who used to have a mohawk |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 09:22 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. that pastor sounds like a good guy. |
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Ellen Forradalom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-26-07 09:30 AM Response to Reply #18 |
55. Oh wow. I'd love to see a pic of that |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
19. Keep your kids out of Christian schools, for everyone's sake. -n/t |
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Lurking Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
20. I had to cut my son's |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 09:21 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. As long as they use the same standards for everybody.. |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 01:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
49. My brother had a rat-tail. |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
26. It's a private school, so what? |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
28. I wouldn't send my kid to a school that cared that much about hair anyway |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
29. Tough noogies, it's a private school - they can have whatever rules they want. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
30. Confused. Is This a Day-Care or a School? |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 09:38 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Private preschool...n/t |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 11:00 AM Response to Reply #32 |
39. Is it a full-day thing? |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 12:25 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. No idea...n/t |
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Zywiec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 09:40 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. It's part of the "No Infant Left Behind" program. n/t |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
37. those aren't dreds |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
38. It's a private school |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 12:27 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. There probably is no public preschool in that county... |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
43. Why should I care about the dress code at a private school? |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 02:48 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. Why should I care about your issues?...n/t |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 03:10 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. You shouldn't |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-26-07 08:21 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Obviously you don't |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
44. Private school |
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NaturalHigh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-26-07 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
54. It's a private school, so there should be no issue. |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-26-07 10:10 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. The parents have the right to sue for discrimination too...n/t |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-26-07 10:18 AM Response to Reply #56 |
58. They have the right to sue for anything they want. Whether they stand a chance of winning or not |
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