Says Classroom Punishment Means No Learning for His Son

On Friday, September 11, 2009, my son at Marshall School was punished by having him place his head down on desk for 20-30 minutes, for not returning homework that was not sent home, while other students got “reward recess.” READ MORE >>


The down time, time with head placed on desk, was not learning time.


My son is far behind and needs as much learning time as possible. I have requested my son be removed from this teacher’s classroom to another where time in class is for learning, not placing head on desk.


—Lee Dobbs
Castro Valley

 

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