http://www.azstarnet.com/metro/174948
Tucson Region
Wanted: A little time with soldier dad
School balks at excusing absences for GI’s kids
By Carol Ann Alaimo
Arizona Daily Star
Tucson, Arizona | Published: 03.23.2007
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When her husband comes home to Tucson on leave from Iraq, Keila Rios could face a dilemma she finds infuriating. She plans to take their children out of school for a week to spend time with their Army dad. But when she asked for makeup work they could do at home, she initially was told they’d receive zeroes if they didn’t go to class.
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Here’s a good example of why the gooferment should be separated from the skoolz!
Reinke Faces Life 