my son got in trouble for writing "Christopher Columbus sucked" on his Columbus assignment & saying he would "push him off his boat" & this teacher threatened him w detention, told him that Columbus discovered North Carolina, & straight erased his paper so guess what i get to do
went & talked to her. she clearly didn't expect a parent to clap back. apologies & promises to do better. she's a sub at a very Native school so she knows whose land she's on. maybe she'll think twice next time.
protip: if i roll up looking like this just apologize for your pro-Columbus views before i have to take my earrings off. you're not gonna like it if i have to take my earrings off
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