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What does it take for a parent to be prohibited from his child's school? For PS 165 in New York City, apparently constant complaints to administrators and the city's education headquarters.
Sid Blauner, whose son, Ethan, is slated to enter first grade in the fall, complained about safety and academic performance at the school so often in the past year that before its conclusion he was threatened with arrest if he showed up at the school without pre-authorized permission.
At press time, both the father and the school district's superintendent, Patricia Romandetto, were trading barbs at each other in the local press, giving New York Schools Chancellor Harold Levy a public relations dust-up at a time ...