Boy Sent Home With Disciplinary Note For Saying Jesus Christ While In School: "Unfair"
- Shonna Coleman, the mother of a first-grader, was in shock after her son was sent home for shouting "Jesus Christ"
- The boy was sent home with a document titled "Parent Notice of Disciplinary Incident" following the action
- Her mother was surprised as her son was not given a warning but was immediately written up for the issue
Religion has become a hot topic in school as some educational institutions strive to provide a neutral environment for children.
Source: UGC
A young boy has found himself in soup with his school after he said "Jesus Christ" earlier in 2024.
Mother receives call from son's first-grade teacher
The school immediately reported the matter to the boy's parent, who was stunned at the school's decision.
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Shonna Coleman, the boy's mother, received a phone call from her son's class teacher informing him of the boy's language.
"I was shocked and surprised," the mother, a Southaven, Mississippi, United States of America (USA) resident, told KTVU.
Boy given "Parent Notice of Disciplinary Incident" document
She was informed that her son reacted and said the Jesus Christ, which was described as "bad word" after accidentally dropping his Lego toys.
Her first-grader son was also sent back home with a document titled "Parent Notice of Disciplinary Incident."
"I understand if he did it again, and then you write him up. He didn’t get a warning. He got talking to, she called me, and they put a note out there. This type of stuff follows a kid in their record," the heartbroken mother commented.
Lady returns to family after 18 years in Europe
Meanwhile, YEN.com.gh previously reported that a lady had returned home in style after 18 years overseas.
As soon as her car parked in her family compound, people screamed as they rushed out to welcome her.
She said she was happy to see her family again after 18 years. One of her family members carried her kid.
People swarmed the lady as they took photos with her, celebrating to see her again after a long stay abroad.
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