Belinda
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A tad bit of overreaction, possibly?? It's going to be mighty hard to stay one step ahead of pedophiles who are nothing but "creative".
http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/lewd-conduct-teacher-prompts-lesson-bans-15832770#.T1Dkz2CJkjQ
Lewd Conduct by 1 Teacher Prompts Lesson Bans
March 2, 2012
"The Los Angeles Unified School District says fourth grade students will no longer be blindfolded for lessons about how to use the senses. And making butter at one school has been banned. The bans follow the arrest of Miramonte Elementary teacher Mark Berndt, who has pleaded not guilty to 23 counts of lewd conduct for allegedly photographing students who were blindfolded as he spoon-fed them his semen...."
More at link
More details here:
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-lausd-blindfold-20120302,0,5609684.story
I don't feel it is an overreaction. Since the students were assaulted while blindfolded, I think students need to not be blindfolded. It will not prevent all molestation, but nothing can be done without the student being able to see it.