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My daughter's class had a sub yesterday. In the afternoon my daughter asked for permission to go to the bathroom, which he denied because a fourth grader should be able to wait. She couldn't, so she wet her pants. Then he wouldn't let her go to the nurse to change, so she sat in her wet pants the rest of the day. I was too furious to have a conversation with the principal yesterday, but I am going to complain. Is there anything else I should do?
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4th I would definitely tell the principal. And I think that I'd talk to my daughter and let her know that if something happens again like that, she should just get up and go to the nurse or someone she can trust. Sadly, not everyone who is put in charge has as much sense as we would hope!
Apr 23, 2011
Sara On 4/23/11, Mary wrote: > My daughter's class had a sub yesterday. In the afternoon my > daughter asked for permission to go to the bathroom, which > he denied because a fourth grader should be able to wait. > She couldn't, so she wet her pants. Then he wouldn't let her > go to the nurse to change, so she sat in her wet pants the >...See More
Apr 24, 2011
Leah On 4/24/11, Sara wrote: Great ideas Sara.
May 14, 2011
donna On 5/14/11, Leah wrote: > On 4/24/11, Sara wrote: Great ideas Sara.

I know in our district we can do a report and the sub can be banned from the school for such offenses. I would go to the teacher first and see if the sub may have left notes in regard to this situation. I have no idea why a student would be made to sit there and not gi...See More
May 30, 2011
pj On 4/24/11, Sara wrote: > On 4/23/11, Mary wrote: >> My daughter's class had a sub yesterday. In the afternoon my >> daughter asked for permission to go to the bathroom, which >> he denied because a fourth grader should be able to wait. >> She couldn't, so she wet her pants. Then he wouldn't let her >> go to the nur...See More
Jun 27, 2011


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