{"id":19483,"date":"2010-06-17T19:56:48","date_gmt":"2010-06-17T23:56:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=19483"},"modified":"2010-06-17T19:56:48","modified_gmt":"2010-06-17T23:56:48","slug":"one-for-the-are-you-shitting-me-file","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=19483","title":{"rendered":"One for the &#8220;Are you shitting me?&#8221; file"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cassyfiano.com\/2010\/06\/anti-war-teachers-disrupt-assembly-honoring-students-enlisting-in-the-military\">From Cassy Fiano<\/a>, who is quickly becoming my favorite blogger:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Two teachers at Dennis Yarmouth Regional High School have touched off a firestorm after holding up an \u201cEnd War\u201d sign at a school assembly where six students who\u2019ve enlisted in the military were being honored.<\/p>\n<p>Many in the community say the teachers crossed a line and treated their own students with disrespect.<\/p>\n<p>The students received a standing ovation, but at that point the two teachers sat down refusing to clap.<\/p>\n<p>Teacher Marybeth Verani defends her protest saying, \u201cI\u2019m showing students in a democracy how to exercise dissent.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This happened in Massachusetts, so one might be tempted to say, yeah, that&#8217;s Massachusetts.  But I went to public school in Mass, and my Dad was a teacher there, and Asst. Principal.  And although my Dad is a flaming lefty, he would have punched a teacher in the stones if they tried to pull this bullshit.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cassyfiano.com\/2010\/06\/anti-war-teachers-disrupt-assembly-honoring-students-enlisting-in-the-military\">Go read it all over at Cassy&#8217;s.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Cassy Fiano, who is quickly becoming my favorite blogger: Two teachers at Dennis Yarmouth Regional &hellip; <a title=\"One for the &#8220;Are you shitting me?&#8221; file\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=19483\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">One for the &#8220;Are you shitting me?&#8221; file<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-antiwar-crowd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19483"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19483\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}