Florida sixth-grader charged with misdemeanor after refusing to recite Pledge

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(02-18-2019, 04:12 PM)bfine32 Wrote: As I said kudis to you and the other educators who do it right 99.9% of the time; however, I'm not willing to assert the detention was unnecessary without additional details. Although Au doesn't think much of the them; I'd assume the threat of violence against a staff member played a role. 

I don't see any need to arrest a child when the school is equipped to provide a much more appropriate and effective intervention. Outside of some egregiously violent act, which hasn't been described in any of the stories, schools tend to handle these exact scenarios in house.