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to: RICH WILLBANKS
from: CHARLES HUNTER
date: 1998-03-16 09:41:00
subject: zero tolerance

RW>have her doctor put all this in writing.  They just
  >looked at me and said; "Students are not allowed to
  >have any medications on them at any time.  All
Not all schools have morons for administrators.  
CH> come up with a reasonable solution. (e.g. drugs held in
CH> nurses office and administered there; or nurse has knowledge
CH> of situation and responds immediately in an
CH> emergency........or if absolutely neccessary, drugs are
CH> carried by the student.
RW>See you are using common sense, they were using the ZT
  >rule.
And they should have been using common sense with the ZT rule.
RW>I know this and I think he should be punished but not
  >in the same way as someone who was giving out crack.
  >I'm willing to bet if he was just taken into the
  >principal's office, had mom or dad called in and
  >informed of WHY what he did was wrong and could be
  >dangerous in other circumstances he would have
  >understood and never done it again.
RW>This would have done the same thing as expelling him
  >and made a LOT more since (there's THAT word again).
I agree; but what you are pointing out is more the administration
of a ZT program that is wrong than the zt program.
CHARLES HUNTER
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