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Among her gripes: The school has had four principals in four years, overcrowded classes, a shortage of textbooks and other basic materials, unqualified teachers, unstable staffing and uncaring administrators who refused to meet with students to discuss the school's problems.
By banning such forms of expression, the administrators at Hillcrest and the Jordan School District are siding with authoritarianism and conformity over true education, revealing themselves to be little different from those pro-war students who use strong-arm tactics instead of dialogue.
"They always want to keep the problems hush-hush, but what goes on in this school is real," said Tiffany, who was also the editor of the school newspaper, yearbook chairwoman and a member of the student council.
Originally posted by ANOK
What better place to instill fear of speaking your mind than school?
Our authorities may not lock people up or kill them for speaking their minds but they sure as hell are using psychological methods to the max.
Originally posted by KrazyIvan
you seem to forget that american schools are almost perfect communist systems.
Originally posted by KrazyIvan
Originally posted by ANOK
What better place to instill fear of speaking your mind than school?
Our authorities may not lock people up or kill them for speaking their minds but they sure as hell are using psychological methods to the max.
you seem to forget that american schools are almost perfect communist systems.