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There are students who fabricate more reasons to not turn it in on time than to actually just sit down and do it....they ruin it for those who actually take the time and might have an actual emergency
posted by
Annicita
on March 18, 2013 at 7:19 PM
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I imagine some students would make up stories not to get points taken off, like at work if you tell them your family member died they want the obit
posted by
Lanetay
on March 18, 2013 at 8:42 AM
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I did make allowances for emergencies but never for laziness when it came to assignments! sam 
posted by
sam444
on March 17, 2013 at 9:11 PM
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If you can work out any bureaucratic institution you are doing
better than me. Sigh!
posted by
Kabu
on March 17, 2013 at 2:43 PM
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FSI
I wouldn't think teacher's could hook into that but I do wonder why you couldn't have gone to a principle before the funeral and asked permission to write after the set date.....
posted by
WileyJohn
on March 17, 2013 at 12:31 PM
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I'm almost certain that there are some who feel that is the only fair way to do it. Perhaps they never learned to negotiate.
posted by
TAPS.
on March 17, 2013 at 11:42 AM
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FSI
I know of cases where a family member died several times over - clearly cases of multiple miraculous resurrections...
posted by
Nautikos
on March 17, 2013 at 11:33 AM
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FSI
I agree totally with you.
posted by
Justi
on March 17, 2013 at 8:47 AM
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