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Saturday, July 11, 2015

School threatens to call DHS if parents show up late

SALEM, Oregon – It is time for schools to become a lot more direct with parents who fail to meet their obligations toward their children?

A recent letter, sent to the parents of students at Swegle Elementary in Salem, Oregon, was rather blunt and tactless, but nonetheless honest.

It tells parents that law enforcement will be notified if their children are not picked up promptly from school, and includes a clarification of when their children need to be at school if they want to eat free breakfast, the Statesman Journal reports.

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4 comments:

Anonymous said...

Oregon is getting to be quite the Gestapo state.

Anonymous said...

Good for them. Don't have kids if you can't be a parent.

Steve said...

We always walked a mile home after school. So, now we can just dissolve DHS, problem solved.

Anonymous said...

Cops will tell them to pack sand. Teachers make way to much money. Fact.