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you can see the face in a chador can't you ? JI7 Jan 2013 #1
Uhm, what part of "face veil" didn't you read in the OP? nt riderinthestorm Jan 2013 #2
i saw a picture of the mother so i based it on that JI7 Jan 2013 #5
The mother's picture didn't show a face veil but she says she sometimes wears one. n/t pnwmom Jan 2013 #21
The only thing visible on the abductor were her eyes. LisaL Jan 2013 #14
From a teaching board I'm also on: knitter4democracy Jan 2013 #3
I think that the teacher wasn't supposed to let any child go. A parent turning up at pnwmom Jan 2013 #28
You do something basic called checking liberalhistorian Jan 2013 #31
I teach high school, so it's a bit different for me. knitter4democracy Jan 2013 #32
My school calls on the intercom to send the kids to the office to be picked up. Parent dont get to RayOfHope Jan 2013 #33
The school screwed up big time Catherine Vincent Jan 2013 #4
We don't know the little girl wasn't harmed. She was found "barely dressed" in a public park! riderinthestorm Jan 2013 #6
Oh, I was going by one of the reports I read Catherine Vincent Jan 2013 #17
Was there a different report on how she was found? I'd be interested in reading it. Thanks nt riderinthestorm Jan 2013 #18
The report I read quoted the offical as saying she didn't appear to be harmed Catherine Vincent Jan 2013 #30
The bottom line was the same in all the reports. She was kidnapped by strangers pnwmom Jan 2013 #29
The girl was harmed emotionally, at the very least. n/t pnwmom Jan 2013 #22
Now every woman wearing a Chador will need to have ID when they pick up their children.... Walk away Jan 2013 #7
Only if we all overreact to one incident. Comrade Grumpy Jan 2013 #8
We learn more from our mistakes than from what we do correctly Fumesucker Jan 2013 #12
This was predictable. In countries where chadors and face veils are common, pnwmom Jan 2013 #23
And this is bad ...how? riderinthestorm Jan 2013 #9
+a modern era REP Jan 2013 #26
I think anyone wearing a mask or a face veil should uncover their face when picking up a child. pnwmom Jan 2013 #24
The simplest thing to do would be to have a principal, the child, and the woman converse until... JVS Jan 2013 #10
Or they show a drivers license like every single one of the rest of us parents upon pick up. riderinthestorm Jan 2013 #16
+1. I'm always asked to show my license, even by office staff who clearly recognize gkhouston Jan 2013 #20
Yep! My kids go to school where I teach, and my mother in law still has to show her ID when she :) RayOfHope Jan 2013 #34
The woman should expose her face, IMHO -- to a female staff member pnwmom Jan 2013 #27
Terrible. And I have a question. If the woman who took the child is busted, wonder if they will lonestarnot Jan 2013 #11
I'm a little ignorant on this subject. Separation Jan 2013 #13
They are from US. LisaL Jan 2013 #15
Didn't see that one way or another Separation Jan 2013 #19
I was wondering about the driver's license issue -- this might vary by state. n/t pnwmom Jan 2013 #25
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