The Principal’s Hot Seat: Observing Real-World Dilemmas,2nd Edition -
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01 - Stop Picking at Kids

Black parent upset that the teacher badgers students until they react and then the student is punished with no consequences for the teacher.


02 - Will You Hold Him Accountable? (New)

Teacher associate claims that a teacher is sexually harassing her. She comes to the office with her new partner who says he may kick accused teacher’s ass.


03 - She Has It Out for All the Athletes

The basketball coach says the English teacher is sabotaging his star player’s chance for a scholarship and treats all athletes unfairly.


04 - It’s Time for Them to Go

Associate Superintendent tells the new principal she wants three trouble maker teachers gone by the end of the year.


05 - Do You Support My Program?

Teacher complains that other teachers are sabotaging his Cinco de Mayo festival out of professional jealously.


06 - Stick a Fork in It (New)

Teacher says her colleague is wrecking the professional learning community with bad behavior and has said terrible things about the principal.


07 - I Get Him Here, You Send Him Home

Dad complains about the attendance policy that continually suspends his son for poor attendance.


08 - Who Called DHS?

Dad is irate about a call to the Department of Human Services over a possible case of child abuse in the home.


09 - Look What I Found

Mom is upset about unsafe conditions and poor supervision on the playground.


10 - What Are They Doing in There

Dad says special education students distract his son in class and he should not have to be around them.


11 - He Needs to Back Off

Dad says the basketball coach is flirting with his daughter through inappropriate text messages, etc.


12 - The Training Isn’t Taking (New)

Dad is upset that his children are subject to racial microaggressions from teachers that are not addressed.


13 - My Son Is a Good Boy (New)

Mom comes to school to say her son’s teacher is mean, alternating between English and Spanish. She appears to come in and out of consciousness and may be overly tired, under the influence, or suffering a health emergency.


14 - I’m a Really Good Mom (New)

Mom is worried that her gregarious daughter will not come out of her room. Thinks she is being bullied following church youth group Sunday. Perhaps sexting is involved.


15 - The Ruler and the Walkout

Student is sent to the office and says they plan to walk out to protest a teacher’s poor treatment of students.


16 - Nobody’s Boy

Black student is sent to the office and complains the teacher addressed him as “boy”.


17 - Pornography of Literature

Dad objects to explicit reading material his middle school daughters are asked to read.


18 - I Think They’re Immoral Topics (New)

Affluent grandparents and donors to the school library complain that proposed new health curriculum standards are far too explicit and are immoral.


19 - Just a Nod (New)

Parent and reverend of a large church is concerned about messages from a new teacher regarding social studies curriculum, the 1619 project, etc. and says he has begun a petition to have the teacher fired.


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