"It just doesn't take ten cops to subdue a pair of unruly parents," he said.
Besides, McKean said, the parents should not have been given the ultimatum of putting down the signs or leaving the lecture hall.
"It's not like a bunch of strangers barging into a meeting they're not invited to," McKean said. "If they wanted to express their views on the administration's behavior, they should be more than allowed to do so."
But Lewis says this just wasn't the appropriate forum.
"There were plenty of other
opportunities for protest sentiments to be expressed over the weekend
without disrupting the speakers and panels in any way," Lewis writes.
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