Teacher Gets Violent With Student Over the Pledge of Allegiance

South Carolina high school freshman Marissa Barnwell and her family have filed a lawsuit against her teacher after she was accosted for not reciting the Pledge of Allegiance, per The State newspaper. The suit cites her being physically assaulted by the teacher and being emotionally traumatized. I don’t know what it is about teachers having a cult-determination to make sure everyone recites the old and tired Pledge of Allegiance. If I came into class a beat after the words “I pledge” were uttered, I had to wait by the front...