St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Behavior problems boil over at Normandy schools (In Black schools it is not unusual to have mass resignations of Black and White teachers on the first day because they can't even get these kids to sit down and stop running and jumping around as if they were swinging on vines in the jungle. Obviously we need racial separation.)

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Behavior problems boil over at Normandy schools

The principal of Normandy Middle School temporarily kicked out 20 percent of the student body this week for disruptive behavior and required face-to-face meetings with parents as a condition for them to return.

The Normandy High School principal took a similar step.

It was the kind of move teachers have hoped for since the school year began on Aug. 18. And it had the blessing of state education officials who, over the summer, gave the Normandy system a new name and governing board.

Missouri’s top educators spoke of an historic opportunity when they restarted the failing Normandy School District in July and began overseeing its daily operations. The north St. Louis County district has been the worst performer in Missouri for several years. The new management replaced 45 percent of staff and required teachers to spend 90 minutes twice a week in training.

With the school year into its fourth week, a handful of new teachers have resigned. One middle school teacher sought medical treatment after being hit in the head by a textbook lobbed by a student. ...

http://www.amren.com/news/2014/09/behavior-problems-boil-over-at-normandy-schools/