The issue came up at a recent meeting of teacher union representatives, said union president Lynne Webb. They weren't happy about it. Nobody wants to violate safety codes, but they're looking at this as being kind of ridiculous. McBee said he understands that teachers might not like the codes, but he wants them to understand they were written for a purpose. As for Martin, she says she'll follow the code and will just have to be more selective of what she hangs on the walls.
Kids take real pride in their work if they know it's going on the wall.
Kids read each other's work if it's posted on the wall. It's a true motivator. St. Petersburg Times.