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Title: Teacher Disciplined For Unusual Creative Writing Assignment
Post by: bijou on September 26, 2009, 03:53:30 PM
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An English teacher is being closely monitored at Kingswood Regional High School after administrators said she assigned an inappropriate essay topic to her students.
Jack Robertson, superintendent of the Governor Wentworth Regional School District, said the teacher asked students to respond to the question: "If you knocked your brother down, would you urinate in his mouth?"
The question was posed as part of creative writing assignment to a class of about 12 or 13 seniors. Robertson said the question was designed to help motivate students to improve their writing, but he said the teacher lacked good judgment in assigning the question. ...
link (http://www.wmur.com/education/20990241/detail.html)

The only writing that topic would inspire is a stream of consciousness.
Title: Re: Teacher Disciplined For Unusual Creative Writing Assignment
Post by: Celtic Rose on September 26, 2009, 03:57:54 PM
What an idiotic question  :banghead:  A teacher stupid enough to give that as an essay question doesn't deserve to be a teacher.   :mental:
Title: Re: Teacher Disciplined For Unusual Creative Writing Assignment
Post by: Splashdown on September 26, 2009, 04:29:37 PM
I'm pissed off!
Title: Re: Teacher Disciplined For Unusual Creative Writing Assignment
Post by: jinxmchue on September 26, 2009, 05:54:22 PM
Well, I guess it's pretty obvious what kind of sexual kinks that teacher is into.
Title: Re: Teacher Disciplined For Unusual Creative Writing Assignment
Post by: RightCoast on September 26, 2009, 06:51:10 PM
Yup, still teaching...great.
Title: Re: Teacher Disciplined For Unusual Creative Writing Assignment
Post by: NHSparky on September 26, 2009, 07:00:52 PM
What an idiotic question  :banghead:  A teacher stupid enough to give that as an essay question doesn't deserve to be a teacher.   :mental:

Sure they do!  After all, they have TENURE!  /sarc