40 Quotes by Terry Abbott


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    The student shouldn't have been, even though this was part of an active drug investigation, strip searched.

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    The system didn't break down, ... The system just wasn't designed to handle something so catastrophic.

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    Any student who engages in this kind of activity today can be suspended for up to three days, and may be removed from school outright. There also are severe academic consequences.

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    It's historically a successful program, but it's small, and we think we will get more efficiency at Blackshear.

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    That's a class C misdemeanor with up to a $200 fine and they'll have to go to court with their parents.

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    It'll help out a great deal. This entire exercise has been a huge undertaking by the district for a worthy cause.

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    They've made it very clear to the Jones High School students that the children from New Orleans are our guests. We must treat them with all the dignity and respect we can.

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    If parents want Johnny to eat chips one day a week, they can go in and make changes to allow them to buy a bag of chips on, say, Fridays.

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