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To: one_less who wrote (29237)2/16/2005 2:29:34 PM
From: Bill  Respond to of 90947
 
Correct.



To: one_less who wrote (29237)2/16/2005 2:31:07 PM
From: The Philosopher  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 90947
 
What if he had a cyanide pill in his hand, and was about to swallow it if she didn't put out? It's after school, there's no counselor about, no janitors or other teachers within earshot, no phone in the classroom so no chance to call for help. Either do it, or he dies. Period.

Yes, I agree it's an unlikely scenario. But that's not the issue.



To: one_less who wrote (29237)2/16/2005 5:16:22 PM
From: Alan Smithee  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 90947
 
Here's a conundrum.

Under Washington law, educators (which of necessity includes teachers) are required to report any knowledge they have of actual or suspected child abuse or neglect, which includes sexual abuse.

By all rights, Mary Kay LeTourneau should have filed a report with Child Protective Services reporting her conduct.


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