tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489583182385276767.post4510079255963506453..comments2023-10-31T10:26:34.348-06:00Comments on Evolving English Teacher: I Did What Joe Pa Didn't: I ReportedGlenda Funkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07020745976555044975noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489583182385276767.post-62130309457427501282012-08-04T11:47:54.440-06:002012-08-04T11:47:54.440-06:00Brava!Brava!EChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14853888915441711738noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489583182385276767.post-85830688945095342812012-07-20T10:09:44.148-06:002012-07-20T10:09:44.148-06:00Way to go. My friend, a first year teacher, has a...Way to go. My friend, a first year teacher, has already had to report an incident like this and she is devastated at the moment. It's comforting to read about someone else who was not afraid to stand up.The Calm Onehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02637770549396689700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489583182385276767.post-13503116027364765982012-07-15T06:42:13.759-06:002012-07-15T06:42:13.759-06:00It is so heartbreaking and devastating that our sy...It is so heartbreaking and devastating that our systems sometimes fail those who are weakest. Unfortunately many schools and children are damaged by these predators. I have not personally had this experience but know people who have and it is never easy. Good for you for standing up for what you know is right.Margaret Simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04434866104385187658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489583182385276767.post-26344662802529970882012-07-14T21:48:30.545-06:002012-07-14T21:48:30.545-06:00Thanks. Occasionally I put my big mouth to good us...Thanks. Occasionally I put my big mouth to good use. For me some things are non-negotiable.Glenda Funkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07020745976555044975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489583182385276767.post-36417178607228313402012-07-14T21:35:07.147-06:002012-07-14T21:35:07.147-06:00I still wonder how different the situation in this...I still wonder how different the situation in this country would be if women wielded power in the years that saw so many of these cases swept under the rug. Though the truth is that any adult should do exactly what you did. BravoHealiganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11198319344895178005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489583182385276767.post-47407050855936174672012-07-14T18:51:12.398-06:002012-07-14T18:51:12.398-06:00I was very young and very pregnant, so my emotions...I was very young and very pregnant, so my emotions were very raw. Many have done the same as I, but only when someone like Paterno comes along do we really take note.Glenda Funkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07020745976555044975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489583182385276767.post-52303333801660834642012-07-14T18:44:13.850-06:002012-07-14T18:44:13.850-06:00So very proud of you. Not many people would have ...So very proud of you. Not many people would have the courge to do what you did. How could he have given such a nickname and never been reported? I hate that you felt sorry for him and caused you to suffer. Nevertheless, well done you.Pamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11391527903431779238noreply@blogger.com