She Moved Her Chair—and Our School Turned Kindness Into Controversy

Sharp.

Angry in a way that felt personal, even though they didn’t know us.

“So we’re paying for feelings now?”

“Teach math. That’s your job.”

“My child doesn’t need to ‘check in.’ My child needs to learn.”

One parent typed, “This is why kids can’t handle the real world.”

Another wrote, “Stop turning school into group therapy.”

And then someone—someone with continue reading …