Comments on: Lies and the principals who believe the lying liars http://www.makestupidityhistory.org/2005/11/19/lies-and-the-principals-who-believe-the-lying-liars/ Dedicated to the eradication of stupidity worldwide. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:14:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Lowell Meek http://www.makestupidityhistory.org/2005/11/19/lies-and-the-principals-who-believe-the-lying-liars/#comment-685 Lowell Meek Wed, 13 Apr 2011 22:11:29 +0000 http://www.makestupidityhistory.org/2005/11/19/lies-and-the-principals-who-believe-the-lying-liars/#comment-685 Perhaps it should be noted that Mueller and Meek were bound by law and the PA School Board Code of Ethics, to make no comment on the case while it was under investigation. This was true for all Board members, which begs the question why other members of the Board were not also named in the Complaint. Principal Whitby was clearly in the wrong and resigned her position. Perhaps it should be noted that Mueller and Meek were bound by law and the PA School Board Code of Ethics, to make no comment on the case while it was under investigation. This was true for all Board members, which begs the question why other members of the Board were not also named in the Complaint. Principal Whitby was clearly in the wrong and resigned her position.

]]> By: Danielle http://www.makestupidityhistory.org/2005/11/19/lies-and-the-principals-who-believe-the-lying-liars/#comment-324 Danielle Fri, 16 Mar 2007 19:28:41 +0000 http://www.makestupidityhistory.org/2005/11/19/lies-and-the-principals-who-believe-the-lying-liars/#comment-324 News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Danielle Elderkin Cover Story Communications, Inc. 412-828-9976 412-874-9138 (cell) danielle@coverstorycom.com ALLEGHENY COUNTY FAMILY FILES CASE AGAINST SCHOOL DISTRICT, SCHOOL OFFICIALS Elizabeth, PA—March 13, 2007—On March 13, 2007, in the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, Alan Perer, Attorney for Ryan and Jennifer White, filed a Complaint against the Elizabeth Forward School District, and Paul Mueller, Superintendent, and Lowell Meek, President of the Elizabeth Forward School Board, and Marlene Whitby, a former principal of the William Penn Elementary School. The case arose out of an incident that made national news. The Complaint details the public shaming and battery of Ryan and Jennifer White’s then eight-year-old daughter by Marlene Whitby, the principal of their daughter’s elementary school. Ms. Whitby falsely accused the White’s child of stealing money from a classmate and thereafter paraded the child through the school classrooms denouncing her as a “liar” and a “thief.” When the child started to cry, Ms. Whitby slapped her face. The Complaint alleges deprivation of constitutional rights, unreasonable corporal punishment and intentional infliction of emotional distress. For additional information or to receive a complete copy of the Complaint, please contact Danielle Elderkin at 412-828-9976 or danielle@coverstorycom.com. SPK—The Law Firm of Swensen, Perer & Kontos SPK, the Law Firm of Swensen, Perer & Kontos, is located in Pittsburgh. The firm’s practice concentrates on medical malpractice, wrongful death and general personal injury litigation. Notable cases involving SPK have been featured on ABC’s 20-20, Dateline NBC and in USA Today. For additional information about SPK, please visit www.spkpowerlaw.com. ### News Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact:
Danielle Elderkin
Cover Story Communications, Inc.
412-828-9976
412-874-9138 (cell)
danielle@coverstorycom.com

ALLEGHENY COUNTY FAMILY FILES CASE AGAINST
SCHOOL DISTRICT, SCHOOL OFFICIALS

Elizabeth, PA—March 13, 2007—On March 13, 2007, in the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, Alan Perer, Attorney for Ryan and Jennifer White, filed a Complaint against the Elizabeth Forward School District, and Paul Mueller, Superintendent, and Lowell Meek, President of the Elizabeth Forward School Board, and Marlene Whitby, a former principal of the William Penn Elementary School. The case arose out of an incident that made national news.

The Complaint details the public shaming and battery of Ryan and Jennifer White’s then eight-year-old daughter by Marlene Whitby, the principal of their daughter’s elementary school.

Ms. Whitby falsely accused the White’s child of stealing money from a classmate and thereafter paraded the child through the school classrooms denouncing her as a “liar” and a “thief.”

When the child started to cry, Ms. Whitby slapped her face. The Complaint alleges deprivation of constitutional rights, unreasonable corporal punishment and intentional infliction of emotional distress.

For additional information or to receive a complete copy of the Complaint, please contact Danielle Elderkin at 412-828-9976 or danielle@coverstorycom.com.

SPK—The Law Firm of Swensen, Perer & Kontos
SPK, the Law Firm of Swensen, Perer & Kontos, is located in Pittsburgh. The firm’s practice concentrates on medical malpractice, wrongful death and general personal injury litigation. Notable cases involving SPK have been featured on ABC’s 20-20, Dateline NBC and in USA Today. For additional information about SPK, please visit http://www.spkpowerlaw.com.

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