Wednesday, March 01, 2006

Bad Draw in Parent Lottery

This should not be happening. Even in Philly.

From Philly.com:

EVEN BY Philadelphia standards the scene was shocking, sickening and sad:

Second-graders at John M. Patterson School in Southwest Philadelphia, sitting in class Monday afternoon, passing small, pink bags of crack cocaine among themselves.

One girl even tasted the addictive substance - clueless of the danger brought into the K-through-4 school by a 7-year-old female classmate.

The game of crack roulette ended when a student informed a school counselor who happened to be in the classroom. The drugs were quickly confiscated, and school police officers called the city Police Department.

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