It's my understanding that Private schools are kinda like private nightclubs. If you agree to their rules and can afford the membership you can come in. They are answerable only to state and federal...
I'm seeing this more and more. I've been giving one of my students a noon and 3:00 pm dose of Ritalin for going on 2 years now. It's simply for homework and after school activities. I usually don't...
OldDude replied to Davey Do's topic in Psychiatric
Wow. Look at that - My name, in worldwide print form, on the same billet as Davey Do. My bucket list is complete. But credit goes to you Davey Do. "Speaking prettier than a two dollar whore" is a...
I get the parent on the phone and tell them the kid is refusing to return to class. What do they want to do about it? Come to school and escort them to class, pick them up, or let me refer them to an...
OldDude replied to Davey Do's topic in Psychiatric
Just another example that at attempt of being politically correct arises from some form of discrimination. In this case for example, the police utilize a variant of "profiling," i.e., the probable...
Good luck. My one word of advice (haha one word) is to attach every conversation about reducing clinic trips to reducing lost time from the classroom. I would think your administrator would be...
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OldDude replied to Davey Do's topic in Psychiatric
This is an excellent idea. Not only is it easily accessible and available 24/7 it gives the patients autonomy and control over their treatment plan and it provides for an immediate discharge from the...