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Soundoff for Dec. 17 Batch Data Processor | Saturday, Dec 16 2006 9:17 PM Last Updated: Saturday, Dec 16 2006 8:09 PM Reader: Was it really necessary to publish the picture of teacher Carol Humphrey? That seems like an irresponsible decision by the editorial staff. She is probably in a world of hurt right now, and having her photo on the front page of the paper exposes her to possible real injury as well. As a retired teacher, I can say that many, if not most, teachers have said or done something in a moment of frustration that they may regret later. My son teaches high school and must daily navigate the pitfalls of incredibly bad student behavior. This teacher made a poor choice in making an example of the offensive student. We live in a time when teachers must walk a fine line out of fear of litigation. We live in a time when wrong is right and right is wrong. It doesn't matter that the student in question was disrupting class,...
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