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yes, keeping it off the pages of the Mail would be a better policy for a school governor to adopt. And for the 'friend' so eagerly quoted in the report too for that matter. dolcoath Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Look, I'm the Governor involved so I hope people > will cut me some slack over this being a "first > post". The reason for this post is that I'm > finding it more than a little bit alarming that > posters seem to be publicly identifying parents at > the school as "the source" of the story when there > is absolutely no evidence to suggest this. This is > incredibly unfair and irresponsible. Ironically, > it seems that the forum was the original "leak" of > the story and that a locally based journalist has > spent the last 6 or 7 weeks doing what I guess > journalists do, and that is investigating it. All > this thread is doing is increasing the likelihood > of the story appearing in the media again, which I > don't think anyone wants, and consequently I think > it should be allowed to die off. > > I'm not someone who would ever take criticism on > an anonymous forum, by individuals who do not know > me, personally and I am more than happy to respond > if people wish to contact me through the board. > It's better for everyone if this is kept off the > forum.

Posted by Emily Yesterday, 10:53PM Let's say I heard all about it from relevant sources, long before this story went public (since removed/edited from comment, as have her other posts) at odds with: Echoes Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > My wife happens to be a freelance journalist who > sometimes writes for the Daily Mail. We are > parents of children at Goodrich. She is not > involved in the publication of the story in any > way - she has had nothing to do with it at all. > The first she and I knew of it was when it > appeared in the paper. Those on this forum who > think they've guessed who any "mole" might be need > to think again. Just thought I'd point this out. > > Now, please do go on taking rubbish to each other.

superdolly Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > The "friend" in the Daily Mail article is a parent > at Goodrich who also writes features for the Daily > Mail!!! Her quote in that article also sounds > similar to Emily's on this post. Is it a > coincidence? How damaging this is for the school > and all the children who go to it.