The last part in Magazine Man’s story about how his first-grade son got detention for doing the right thing, and the kids of his class stood up for him (or sat in, rather).
And then yesterday, Wednesday, just before lunchtime, Principal Wolfman appeared in the classroom doorway, newly returned from wherever the hell he’d been. With him was Mr. Assouline, now once more just a vice principal and Dean of Discipline. They stood around silently until all the other kids left for lunch and recess, then the principal turned to his vice and said, “Mr. Assouline?” …
According to Mrs. Dodd (how do you think I find these things out?), he tried to sound tough…
Read part 6 of the story at Somewhere on the Masthead.
(If you want to read all 6 parts, you can get links to all the parts at my writing and storytelling blog.)
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