What are the reasons that Daniels teachers are protected?
Governor Daniels Proposes Legal Protection for Teachers Discipline in Schools Is on the 2009 Legislative Agenda By Christy Pingleton1, About.com Filed In:Indianapolis2Governor Mitch Daniels is pitching a proposal that would provide legal immunity to teachers who act in good faith to preserve order in their classrooms or other school settings. If reelected, Daniels plans to ask the 2009 Indiana General Assembly to pass a law to this effect. Governor Daniels’ Take on the Situation Here’s what Governor Daniels has to say about why he feels this legislation is needed: “Students can’t learn and teachers can’t teach in classrooms where kids are disruptive. Some teachers are afraid to restore order when needed because they fear legal harassment. It’s unacceptable that a teacher would have that hesitation. Ultimately, we need parents to recognize that firm school discipline is in every child’s interest, and support teachers in doing whatever is nec
