Brickbat: Well, Shoot

Zane Falke's principal threatened him with suspension but ultimately sentenced him to sit by himself at lunch and to miss two recesses. What did Falke, who is seven, do? He accidentally brought a shell casing to school. "In today's society, unfortunately, we do have to be concerned with those types of things in schools," said Roger Feagan, superintendent of Missouri's Norborne R-VIII School District.