She was invited to meet with the principal, who De Meyer says told her the school was up to code.
“Im sorry you’re having trouble, but understand that we are doing the legal bare minimum to help you people out”
“We’re already compliant with the absolute minimum. What more do you people want?”
Edit: ignore this post, I have no idea what Canada’s disability law is like
She certainly learned a lot about art activism, more than was intended by the course.
That principal is a bag of dicks.
Barbara Streisand has entered the chat
Only activism approved by the administration is allowed.
TBF, if you take the Appropriate Good class you can earn a “Honored speaker” status where you the the opportunity to apply for the chance to be approved to talk for up to 4 minutes to an “action board” that meets annually on odd numbered years if the moon is waxing on the 15th.
“We are reviewing our approach to handling student speeches and written statements at public events,” he continued. "We acknowledge that altering Ms. De Meyer’s speech may have compromised out commitment to open dialogue.”
Classic stuff. “We have been caught not doing anything close to our ‘commitment’ and now we promise to change.” Just be honest and say you don’t have open dialogue and you were lying the whole time.
I guarantee the next student gets the same treatment if it is a different situation.
