It is part of a teacher’s job to protect the school community and yes, your son’s shirt implies vulgarity whether or not you think it’s funny. Something that is banned according to the dress code. Now you’ve blown the entire issue out of proportion, ruined your credibility with the school as a whole, and hampered your ability to advocate for your son at a time when he actually needs it instead of just say, “Sorry you feel that way” and keeping the shirt as a weekend shirt.
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The teacher made a bad call and was in the wrong, but by responding with name-calling, you ensured that she will not be receptive to you telling her so. I would revisit this with the principal. He should have informed the teacher that no, her being offended is not enough – the “reasonable man” standard should apply.
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