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123. holy moley
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  -I just got the sh*t beat out of me. Snoutport  Jun-07-11 06:13 PM   #0 
  - Holy shit, I hope tomorrow is an easier day for you too! Yikes. Thank you for  LiberalLoner   Jun-07-11 06:16 PM   #1 
  - sweetie, I hug you. I know what you went through. I have had kids  roguevalley   Jun-08-11 12:24 AM   # 
  - sweetie, I hug you. I know what you went through. I have had kids  roguevalley   Jun-08-11 12:24 AM   #155 
  - Someone tries to stab you  liberalmike27   Jun-08-11 10:50 AM   #220 
     - I couldn't be a teacher for just that reason  Aerows   Jun-08-11 11:03 AM   #225 
     - Indeed  bluestateguy   Jun-08-11 10:36 PM   #270 
  - Glad you're safe. Thanks for your cool head....  Scuba   Jun-07-11 06:16 PM   #2 
  - lol!!  Snoutport   Jun-07-11 06:17 PM   #4 
  - Say what??  notesdev   Jun-07-11 06:17 PM   #3 
  - Those kids that get kicked out of school still have to go somewhere  Snoutport   Jun-07-11 06:34 PM   #33 
  - two words: Home School  eilen   Jun-07-11 07:55 PM   #90 
     - combat pay would be great!  Snoutport   Jun-07-11 11:27 PM   #133 
     - Two Words: Hand Cuffs!!  bobhuntsman   Jun-08-11 09:23 AM   #197 
  - I agree 100%  MyrnaLoy   Jun-08-11 01:03 AM   #163 
  - The parent was there as well  Snoutport   Jun-08-11 09:37 AM   #200 
  - "other students who could also become targets of such an assault"  WatsonT   Jun-08-11 08:30 AM   #185 
  - My son was shuffled  TicketyBoo   Jun-08-11 07:29 PM   #262 
  - Sorry - smells like bullshit to me  Aerows   Jun-08-11 11:10 AM   #228 
  - hour and a half? what did your administrators do when they came rushing to your room? nt  msongs   Jun-07-11 06:18 PM   #5 
  - We were on our own on this one-  Snoutport   Jun-07-11 06:22 PM   #15 
     - You have no button to ring the front office or security  bear425   Jun-08-11 10:46 AM   #218 
  - OMG!  Left coast liberal   Jun-07-11 06:18 PM   #6 
  - He's a brother, but 3x salary is about right.  lumberjack_jeff   Jun-07-11 06:26 PM   #24 
  - Thanks for standing up for my masculinity mr lumberjack!  Snoutport   Jun-07-11 06:35 PM   #35 
  - :0) sorry...the hubby part probably confused you. :0)  Snoutport   Jun-07-11 06:36 PM   #36 
  - Last weekend I was at my 45th college reunion. One of my classmates was recovering  enough   Jun-07-11 06:18 PM   #7 
  - I have women on my staff  Snoutport   Jun-07-11 06:28 PM   #27 
  - Damn!  kentuck   Jun-07-11 06:18 PM   # 
  - Dayum straight!  underseasurveyor   Jun-07-11 06:47 PM   #46 
  - Holy Crap!  lifesbeautifulmagic   Jun-07-11 06:18 PM   #8 
  - Wow! Puts my day into perspective, that's for sure  Siwsan   Jun-07-11 06:19 PM   #9 
  - If a student ever had gone after him, he'd have been sent to--  eridani   Jun-07-11 11:56 PM   #140 
  - My middle school granddaughter showed me her yearbook last weekend.  LiberalAndProud   Jun-07-11 06:19 PM   #10 
  - Wow... that is a sad commentary on your daughter's experience.  Snoutport   Jun-07-11 06:31 PM   #29 
     - The student was clearly disturbed.  LiberalAndProud   Jun-07-11 06:41 PM   #41 
        - A teacher has a contract with the parents to watch out for their kids  Snoutport   Jun-07-11 06:51 PM   #50 
           - Ya know, cops have NO statutory responsibility to save a life,  galileoreloaded   Jun-08-11 12:25 AM   # 
  - Harrowing tale. What population do you teach?  aikoaiko   Jun-07-11 06:20 PM   #11 
  - I have some severe behavior issues going on--part of the job  Snoutport   Jun-07-11 06:44 PM   #43 
  - you need a bigger teacher's assistant  Motown_Johnny   Jun-07-11 06:20 PM   #12 
  - Kid's stuff  Snoutport   Jun-07-11 06:32 PM   #31 
     - it still doesn't hurt to be checked out by a professional  Motown_Johnny   Jun-07-11 07:52 PM   #89 
  - an hour and a half?  PCIntern   Jun-07-11 06:20 PM   #13 
  - It wasn't all hands on  Snoutport   Jun-07-11 07:09 PM   #70 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Jun-07-11 06:21 PM   #14 
  - Stay calm Oasis... the kids you are talking about are the kids I teach  Snoutport   Jun-07-11 06:43 PM   #42 
     - I'll defer to your expertize on the subject  Oasis_   Jun-07-11 07:01 PM   # 
        - You're talking about my students, too, and you're wrong.  knitter4democracy   Jun-07-11 08:31 PM   #99 
           - I have seen amazing turn arounds!  Snoutport   Jun-08-11 12:24 AM   #154 
              - We had one this year who still makes me shake my head.  knitter4democracy   Jun-08-11 04:49 PM   #252 
  - Is there no restraint system?  underseasurveyor   Jun-07-11 06:22 PM   #16 
  - We are trained every year on legal restraints and must pass courses  Snoutport   Jun-07-11 06:49 PM   #47 
     - You have the patients of a thousand saints then.  underseasurveyor   Jun-07-11 07:09 PM   #71 
  - You shouldn't have to put up with this....This is crazy.  whathehell   Jun-07-11 06:22 PM   #17 
  - Good goddess!!  Le Taz Hot   Jun-07-11 06:23 PM   #18 
  - I'm sorry Snoutport.  lumberjack_jeff   Jun-07-11 06:24 PM   #19 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Jun-07-11 06:24 PM   #20 
  - "Since it is part of his disability"- what 'disability' lets him assault people w/o consequence??  Warren DeMontague   Jun-07-11 06:24 PM   #21 
  - Even if you put them all in institutions they'd STILL have teachers. And I'm that guy  Snoutport   Jun-07-11 07:03 PM   #62 
  - But at least there are security guards with tasers.. nt  eilen   Jun-07-11 07:59 PM   #91 
  - i've worked with severely disabled twins that were huge and would regularly attack staff  me b zola   Jun-07-11 10:22 PM   #120 
     - thanks for the back up!  Snoutport   Jun-08-11 12:22 AM   #153 
        - I'm so sorry this happened to you  me b zola   Jun-08-11 12:32 AM   #158 
  - Several things just don't sound right. An hour of fighting? And your job description.  Gregorian   Jun-07-11 06:25 PM   #22 
  - they don't sound quite right do they?  CreekDog   Jun-07-11 06:55 PM   #53 
  - ....  Snoutport   Jun-07-11 06:57 PM   #56 
     - Thank goodness they have you and not someone who does not  Jefferson23   Jun-07-11 07:23 PM   #80 
        - I have good relationships with my parents. They know their kids are tought  Snoutport   Jun-07-11 07:26 PM   #82 
           - Excellent group you hang with Snoutport..beautiful actually. n/t  Jefferson23   Jun-07-11 07:29 PM   #84 
           - Do they know you post their kids' stories on the internet?  proud2BlibKansan   Jun-07-11 08:22 PM   #97 
              - You and Snoutport have my utmost respect.  lumberjack_jeff   Jun-07-11 10:04 PM   #114 
                 - Yes, that's another aspect to my problem with this.  proud2BlibKansan   Jun-07-11 10:17 PM   #118 
                 - I understand you point, but I don't think this is a privacy violation.  Goblinmonger   Jun-07-11 10:24 PM   #121 
                    - Legally probably not.  proud2BlibKansan   Jun-07-11 10:45 PM   #127 
                       - So a teacher can't say they got hit and beat up out of respect for the kid?  Snoutport   Jun-08-11 12:10 AM   #145 
                       - I wouldn't do it.  proud2BlibKansan   Jun-08-11 01:01 AM   #162 
                       - You've given enough details that the parent might recognize this post.  AtheistCrusader   Jun-08-11 08:03 AM   #182 
                       - Please don't delete  a2liberal   Jun-08-11 08:16 AM   #183 
                       - My opinion, fwiw  lumberjack_jeff   Jun-08-11 09:39 AM   #202 
                       - You're Overreaching  ProfessorGAC   Jun-08-11 08:29 AM   #184 
                       - Confidentiality is a huge part of my profession....  Pacifist Patriot   Jun-08-11 08:55 AM   #195 
                          - Completely Agree  ProfessorGAC   Jun-08-11 12:56 PM   #234 
                       - Privacy? I don't get that. No names, no identifying information.  Smarmie Doofus   Jun-08-11 09:46 AM   #206 
                 - I think I have to agree with you. I want people to know teachers are going through this stuff  Snoutport   Jun-08-11 12:07 AM   #143 
                    - I honestly don't know.  lumberjack_jeff   Jun-08-11 10:08 AM   #213 
  - special needs kids?  madrchsod   Jun-07-11 06:25 PM   #23 
  - yup  Snoutport   Jun-07-11 07:03 PM   #64 
  - My god!  CaliforniaPeggy   Jun-07-11 06:28 PM   #25 
  - Screw the rules, protect yourself and call the police.  Eddie Haskell   Jun-07-11 06:28 PM   #26 
  - first of all, i am sorry that you had to go through with that. secondly, i have a daughter with  ejpoeta   Jun-07-11 06:30 PM   #28 
  - We are the supervised help :0)  Snoutport   Jun-07-11 07:05 PM   #65 
  - parent of "one of those kids"  tova   Jun-07-11 07:06 PM   #67 
     - THank you very much for being kind about my student  Snoutport   Jun-07-11 07:21 PM   #78 
     - I know I sound harsh. But seriously, I have worked at a  eilen   Jun-07-11 08:05 PM   #93 
        - We use that same system  Snoutport   Jun-07-11 11:28 PM   #134 
     - did i suggest zero consequences? i believe i said zero tolerance. i dealt with a kid who  ejpoeta   Jun-07-11 08:16 PM   #96 
     - I'm a high-functioning autistic so I know what you are talking about.  Odin2005   Jun-07-11 09:16 PM   #107 
     - hmmm  hfojvt   Jun-07-11 11:45 PM   #137 
        - If I am trapped in an overstimulating environment I get very snappy and grouchy, essentually.  Odin2005   Jun-07-11 11:51 PM   #138 
           - Thank you for your perspective  Snoutport   Jun-08-11 09:40 AM   #204 
              - Thanks!  Odin2005   Jun-08-11 12:50 PM   #233 
     - Welcome to DU  lumberjack_jeff   Jun-07-11 10:05 PM   #115 
  - Have you been able to do this kid any good?  aquart   Jun-07-11 06:32 PM   #30 
  - YES! Thank you for asking!  Snoutport   Jun-07-11 07:07 PM   #68 
     - Then have some chocolate. You earned it.  aquart   Jun-08-11 01:00 AM   #161 
        - maybe you should tell it :0) we teachers need some props these days!  Snoutport   Jun-08-11 09:38 AM   #201 
  - Good God, I'm just glad you survived the whole thing.  Raine   Jun-07-11 06:33 PM   #32 
  - hope that you are ok.  endless october   Jun-07-11 06:35 PM   #34 
  - There are at least two or three assaults on teachers in my school every week.  Smarmie Doofus   Jun-07-11 06:38 PM   #37 
  - Thank you for being willing to share about this!  Snoutport   Jun-07-11 07:01 PM   #61 
  - Back at ya. Thanks for this thread.  Smarmie Doofus   Jun-08-11 05:34 AM   #169 
  - I'm so sorry your admins don't have your back.  knitter4democracy   Jun-07-11 08:39 PM   #100 
  - Those who can, teach  eridani   Jun-08-11 12:11 AM   #146 
  - whoever unrecced this at the same time i recced it should go jam a pencil up their O-ring.  Maru Kitteh   Jun-07-11 06:39 PM   #38 
  - I have some lurkers who dislike me...i wrote a post on feeding kids and they unrecced me  Snoutport   Jun-07-11 07:18 PM   #74 
  - We need to get the troublemakers out of the schools  bluestateguy   Jun-07-11 06:40 PM   #39 
  - Did you read the whole thread?  Goblinmonger   Jun-07-11 10:26 PM   #124 
  - Letting this kid get away with violence means he'll do it to someone else & next time  KittyWampus   Jun-07-11 06:40 PM   #40 
  - My wife is a teacher also.  Army of Dawgness   Jun-07-11 06:44 PM   #44 
  - Women teachers amaze me!  Snoutport   Jun-07-11 07:28 PM   #83 
  - You could call the police and have him charged with assault. My wife  kelly1mm   Jun-07-11 06:46 PM   #45 
  - yeah, OP said this happened for nearly 90 minutes!  alp227   Jun-08-11 01:04 AM   #164 
  - That doesn't work in NYC. Cops are hip to the IEP business...  Smarmie Doofus   Jun-08-11 09:53 AM   #209 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Jun-07-11 06:50 PM   #48 
  - Yeah! Was this an after school brawl or something?  Shagbark Hickory   Jun-07-11 06:58 PM   #57 
  - 30 seconds is one hell of a fight.  Sonoman   Jun-08-11 12:13 AM   #149 
  - THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE.  hedgehog   Jun-07-11 06:51 PM   #49 
  - Not only the salary, but the union representation.  rucky   Jun-07-11 06:53 PM   #51 
  - Think about this:  InvisibleTouch   Jun-07-11 06:54 PM   #52 
  - Your school deals with kids like this . . .  Brigid   Jun-07-11 06:55 PM   #54 
  - It was not a typical day, I promise  Snoutport   Jun-08-11 12:17 AM   #151 
  - "The look on his face when I come home like this"??  nolabear   Jun-07-11 06:57 PM   #55 
  - I hope this K&R makes you feel a little better.  Shagbark Hickory   Jun-07-11 06:58 PM   #58 
  - Do you work for a public school  XemaSab   Jun-07-11 06:59 PM   #59 
  - Also so comforting is that this troubled youth will be able to legally go and buy a gun soon.  Shagbark Hickory   Jun-07-11 07:00 PM   #60 
  - At our school, the police would have been called, kid charged  Lifelong Protester   Jun-07-11 07:03 PM   #63 
  - I admire what you do. I sympathize, but I have to express  cali   Jun-07-11 07:05 PM   #66 
  - Oh, fer chrissakes,  liberalhistorian   Jun-07-11 11:11 PM   #129 
  - Tonight YOU are MY hero!!  Snoutport   Jun-07-11 11:25 PM   #132 
  - Actually I do know what I'm talking about  cali   Jun-08-11 07:49 AM   #179 
  - But you didn't have to be the teacher  liberalhistorian   Jun-08-11 08:32 AM   #188 
  - Um, yes it does...If you get the "shit beat out of you" you should be in some fucking real pain  snooper2   Jun-08-11 08:52 AM   #194 
  - How the hell do you know he's not in some  liberalhistorian   Jun-08-11 09:48 AM   #207 
     - teachers have the same right to self defense as anybody else  snooper2   Jun-08-11 09:59 AM   #211 
        - I think that maybe because I grew up with and am still  liberalhistorian   Jun-08-11 10:43 AM   #217 
  - Why wasn't the kid removed??? In most schools,  adigal   Jun-08-11 10:53 AM   #221 
     - that's absolutely true. IEPs are NEVER a license for acting out.  cali   Jun-08-11 01:32 PM   #236 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Jun-08-11 06:17 PM   #255 
  - no 911?  CreekDog   Jun-07-11 07:09 PM   #69 
  - Yes, that sounds very strange.  Incitatus   Jun-07-11 07:18 PM   #75 
  - THe family was there in 20 minutes to pick up the student  Snoutport   Jun-08-11 12:12 AM   #147 
  - Why is there doubt? Why can't you believe the author on face value?  DainBramaged   Jun-08-11 08:33 AM   #190 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Jun-08-11 02:27 PM   #240 
  - And you have how much experience with disabled and challenged kids?  DainBramaged   Jun-08-11 03:11 PM   #243 
  - two good reasons: 1) it defames an entire organization, so you can't argue no harm in believing it  CreekDog   Jun-08-11 04:15 PM   #251 
  - it's at a remote location  CreekDog   Jun-08-11 08:15 PM   #265 
  - ......  cali   Jun-07-11 07:20 PM   #77 
     - Deleted message  Name removed   Jun-07-11 07:48 PM   #88 
     - I know it sounds like a made up story, you guys,  burrfoot   Jun-07-11 11:13 PM   #131 
     - Similar assaults happen to staff in group homes  Mimosa   Jun-08-11 12:05 AM   #142 
     - Thank you kindly  Snoutport   Jun-08-11 12:21 AM   #152 
     - nope...just the worst day of the year in a class for severe behavior  Snoutport   Jun-08-11 12:12 AM   #148 
     - That's right, keep beating on the people who post these life stories  DainBramaged   Jun-08-11 08:35 AM   #191 
     - Deleted sub-thread  Name removed   Jun-07-11 11:12 PM   #130 
  - You need a new school attorney, sounds to me your classroom is not his least restrictive placement.  gordianot   Jun-07-11 07:12 PM   #72 
  - We are the alternative placement :0)  Snoutport   Jun-07-11 07:41 PM   #87 
     - Then the placement is not working and a new one is needed.  gordianot   Jun-07-11 10:04 PM   #113 
  - Damn  B-Stupid   Jun-07-11 07:15 PM   #73 
  - Jesus Christ.  BlueIris   Jun-07-11 07:18 PM   #76 
  - Good luck sister.  mahina   Jun-07-11 07:21 PM   #79 
  - The seestah is one braddah!  KamaAina   Jun-08-11 09:06 PM   #266 
     - Whoops!  mahina   Jun-08-11 10:23 PM   #268 
  - I don't know where you live but in my city/county/state that  merh   Jun-07-11 07:25 PM   #81 
  - A girl I dated for a while taught Severely Emotionally Disturbed kids.  Codeine   Jun-07-11 07:31 PM   #85 
  - I agree!  Snoutport   Jun-08-11 12:25 AM   #156 
  - Oh, hot bath and/or whirlpool  supernova   Jun-07-11 07:39 PM   #86 
  - Part of his disability....  nadinbrzezinski   Jun-07-11 08:02 PM   #92 
  - Several special ed teachers in this family, and many friends.  JohnnyLib2   Jun-07-11 08:11 PM   #94 
  - I know the look on your husband's face: my wife works at a "opportunity" school  Nevernose   Jun-07-11 08:14 PM   #95 
  - Give her a hug from this writing coach.  knitter4democracy   Jun-07-11 08:47 PM   #101 
     - Makes sense. If kids have absolutely nothing else--  eridani   Jun-08-11 12:15 AM   #150 
        - That's exactly it. They crave respect and attention and can blossom when they get it.  knitter4democracy   Jun-08-11 04:51 PM   #253 
  - I teach in an alternative high school. If a student hits us, we call the cops.  knitter4democracy   Jun-07-11 08:25 PM   #98 
  - First of all, you're doing the work of angels.  Zoeisright   Jun-07-11 09:01 PM   #102 
  - OMG, I'm glad you are OK! sounds like the parents are just reinforcing his behavior.  Odin2005   Jun-07-11 09:05 PM   #103 
  - During full meltdown, it's impossible to teach anything.  lumberjack_jeff   Jun-08-11 10:32 AM   #215 
  - wow!!!!!!!!!!!!! Glad you survived it.  Liberal_in_LA   Jun-07-11 09:10 PM   #104 
  - time to look for a new profession....n/t  unkachuck   Jun-07-11 09:10 PM   #105 
  - Quit complaining. You get the entire summer off and a better pension than everyone else in the world  Fuzz   Jun-07-11 09:13 PM   #106 
  - I would press charges for assault and battery.  femmocrat   Jun-07-11 09:18 PM   #108 
  - Snoutpout, please take care.. I will be thinking about you  Peacetrain   Jun-07-11 09:21 PM   #109 
  - I thoroughly appreciate you.  dotymed   Jun-07-11 09:22 PM   #110 
  - Get a good lawyer.  wundermaus   Jun-07-11 09:34 PM   #111 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Jun-08-11 12:34 AM   #159 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Jun-07-11 09:53 PM   #112 
  - I'm glad you're physically o.k. but I'm concerned about you  mackerel   Jun-07-11 10:08 PM   #117 
  - Unbelievable!  REP   Jun-07-11 10:06 PM   #116 
  - .  Richardo   Jun-08-11 04:15 PM   #250 
  - HOLY CRAP WOMAN.......  a kennedy   Jun-07-11 10:19 PM   #119 
  - It is a man.  cleanhippie   Jun-08-11 11:03 AM   #224 
  - Oh my...... so sorry.  a kennedy   Jun-08-11 09:42 PM   #267 
  - For the record, injuries hurt men just as much as they hurt women. nt  Deep13   Jun-08-11 06:13 PM   #254 
  - You have to file a report with the police no matter  FeelingBlue   Jun-07-11 10:24 PM   #122 
  - holy moley  spanone   Jun-07-11 10:25 PM   #123 
  - Teachers should at least be allowed to use a stun gun. Non lethal, works right away, stops attacker  Taverner   Jun-07-11 10:35 PM   #125 
  - You're a saint and a hero...  Dappleganger   Jun-07-11 10:37 PM   #126 
  - So sorry, snoutport...  burrfoot   Jun-07-11 10:47 PM   #128 
  - I hope tomorrow is an easier day, too.  TygrBright   Jun-07-11 11:37 PM   #135 
  - I hope for you  handmade34   Jun-07-11 11:44 PM   #136 
  - Sorry love  Inchworm   Jun-07-11 11:54 PM   #139 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Jun-08-11 12:02 AM   #141 
  - I'm pretty sure he's a he... and I might be wrong but you seem to be mocking.  Tunkamerica   Jun-08-11 12:45 AM   #160 
     - Deleted message  Name removed   Jun-08-11 01:06 AM   #166 
        - If you look at his profile he lists himself as a male.  Tunkamerica   Jun-08-11 01:12 AM   #168 
        - Deleted message  Name removed   Jun-08-11 08:32 AM   #189 
        - Uh, no, and tread lightly.  DainBramaged   Jun-08-11 08:31 AM   #186 
  - My son broke his teacher's collarbone.  Common Sense Party   Jun-08-11 12:07 AM   #144 
  - I agree completely. It's hard to know when they are  Ilsa   Jun-08-11 06:49 AM   #175 
     - CEOs should be forced to teach  LiberalEsto   Jun-08-11 07:40 AM   #177 
     - No, I haven't been hurt. The teacher was, unfortunately.  Common Sense Party   Jun-08-11 11:19 AM   #229 
  - You poor thing!  Lugnut   Jun-08-11 12:29 AM   #157 
  - not to undermine the severity of this . . .  DollyM   Jun-08-11 01:06 AM   #165 
  - Thank you for sharing some memories of your son, DollyM.  Esurientes   Jun-08-11 08:03 PM   #264 
     - thank you . . .  DollyM   Jun-09-11 11:04 AM   #273 
  - everywhere, teachers are threatened by violence and have to put up with so much,  alp227   Jun-08-11 01:06 AM   #167 
  - Geeze, I hope today is easier for you too. n/t  TheManInTheMac   Jun-08-11 06:02 AM   #170 
  - I commend you.  Serve The Servants   Jun-08-11 06:11 AM   #171 
  - He may have a disability but couldn't you still call the police  avebury   Jun-08-11 06:12 AM   #172 
  - Snoutport I'm very saddened that teachers go through this stuff  lunatica   Jun-08-11 06:17 AM   #173 
  - You Are Better Than Me  WVRICK13   Jun-08-11 06:23 AM   #174 
  - Hope your district/board allows for some paid leave after such an incident.  paparush   Jun-08-11 07:21 AM   #176 
  - A good friend of mine got hit on the head by a kid with a brick  LiberalEsto   Jun-08-11 07:44 AM   #178 
  - Maybe another part of his disability is lack of discipline  slackmaster   Jun-08-11 07:50 AM   #180 
  - I'm sorry that happened, Snoutport. Kudos to you for all you do.  raccoon   Jun-08-11 07:52 AM   #181 
  - Need to start establishing special schools for these kids  WatsonT   Jun-08-11 08:31 AM   #187 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Jun-08-11 08:39 AM   #192 
  - What you really mean to say is: " I know nothing about  montanto   Jun-08-11 09:21 AM   #196 
  - Sounds like your school put you at risk with his disability  RedCloud   Jun-08-11 08:42 AM   #193 
  - Like police and firemen, special ed teachers know the risk and take the job willingly  Snoutport   Jun-08-11 09:34 AM   #199 
  - Damn!! Has your husband  Duval   Jun-08-11 09:27 AM   #198 
  - Im so sorry. teachers do not get paid enough.  HillbillyBob   Jun-08-11 09:40 AM   #203 
  - Even with a disability there should be a way to get this kid out of the classroom.  sarcasmo   Jun-08-11 09:43 AM   #205 
  - I hope it does get better for you and the student... this is why I am an advocate for video cameras  Yooperman   Jun-08-11 09:52 AM   #208 
  - A student once body slammed me. Fortunately our principal took it serious & threatened charges.  Bucky   Jun-08-11 09:54 AM   #210 
  - I am sorry Snoutport.  lonestarnot   Jun-08-11 10:00 AM   #212 
  - Not to sound insensitive...but sometimes, surviving something like that can be life affirming  Romulox   Jun-08-11 10:15 AM   #214 
  - Two of my friends were seriously injured while teaching.  JDPriestly   Jun-08-11 10:40 AM   #216 
  - Why did he continue to abuse you for another hour and a half??  adigal   Jun-08-11 10:49 AM   #219 
  - Fast Forward 10 Years  radhika   Jun-08-11 10:55 AM   #222 
  - My sister is a teacher  Aerows   Jun-08-11 10:55 AM   #223 
  - How did it last 90 minutes?  Aerows   Jun-08-11 11:05 AM   #226 
  - You obviously work with Autistic or mentally handicapped child. You knew what you signed up for, now  Pisces   Jun-08-11 11:09 AM   #227 
  - Thank you.  jillan   Jun-08-11 12:46 PM   #232 
  - Nobody deserves to be beat up in their job  bluestateguy   Jun-08-11 02:20 PM   #237 
  - The job clearly states that physical altercations will occur. You decide to take the job you take  Pisces   Jun-08-11 03:48 PM   #248 
     - You can't feel sorry for a person who was attacked unprovoked?  personman   Jun-08-11 07:12 PM   #259 
  - "normal" teachers? As in, unlike mine?  KamaAina   Jun-08-11 02:36 PM   #242 
  - +1,000,000,000,000,000,000  Odin2005   Jun-08-11 07:13 PM   #260 
  - I teach. That this person wanted a venue to talk about their job..  JackDragna   Jun-08-11 03:29 PM   #246 
  - Wow... a person that is obviously dedicated to his job and the children that are under his care...  demmiblue   Jun-08-11 10:42 PM   #271 
  - Here's an example of student violence in a GP for you:  chervilant   Jun-08-11 11:32 AM   #230 
  - Snoutport - I've read several of your posts, enjoy most of them, but  jillan   Jun-08-11 12:44 PM   #231 
  - I would be out of a job....  obxhead   Jun-08-11 12:57 PM   #235 
  - When I worked with kids in a psychiatric hospital we sometimes had these types of outbursts -  TBF   Jun-08-11 02:20 PM   #238 
  - Snoutport...... Healing Vibes  AlabamaLibrul   Jun-08-11 02:27 PM   #239 
  - The principal didn't call the cops?  B Calm   Jun-08-11 02:29 PM   #241 
  - It sucks so so many people not only disbelieve but attack and mock the author  DainBramaged   Jun-08-11 03:13 PM   #244 
  - agreed. nt  Deep13   Jun-08-11 06:22 PM   #257 
  - This place frequently disgusts me.  personman   Jun-08-11 07:25 PM   #261 
  - Yes quite appalling  bluestateguy   Jun-08-11 10:34 PM   #269 
  - Undoubtedly there was something missed or lacking  Beavker   Jun-08-11 03:20 PM   #245 
  - I am thinking of the video of the art teacher who throws two punches at a  tblue37   Jun-08-11 03:40 PM   #247 
  - Bless you  guitar man   Jun-08-11 04:01 PM   #249 
  - File a police report and press charges.  Deep13   Jun-08-11 06:18 PM   #256 
  - This poster deals with mentally handicapped children who have a tendency to violence.  Pisces   Jun-08-11 07:51 PM   #263 
     - beating people up isn't illegal?  CreekDog   Jun-08-11 10:44 PM   #272 
  - Wow  rbnyc   Jun-08-11 06:42 PM   #258 
 

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