Why Are Teachers And School Officials Acting Like Drug Cops? The Child Protective Services workers who showed up at Shona Banda’s door in 2015 to remove the Kansas woman’s 11-year-old son from her custody weren’t there for the typical reasons. Banda’s ex hadn’t phoned to report, falsely or not, that their child was being starved, left unattended, or otherwise parented poorly; Banda wasn’t spied spanking or physically disciplining her child (both are legitimate uses of force, until they are not) by the local neighborhood busybody. No, here, it was teachers and school officials who were playing drug cops. Banda and her family became unwitting victims of a school system that ... Continue reading... https://hightimes.com/news/teachers-school-officials-acting-like-drug-cops/
