The statement addresses a public issue related to the policy change in Columbus City Schools regarding the use of birth names, which impacts students and teachers. It suggests a return to 'sanity,' indicating a perspective on the policy change.
- The statement does not directly cause harm, but the phrase 'sanity returns' could be interpreted as dismissive of those who prefer chosen names, potentially causing emotional harm. [-1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement does not engage in cyberbullying or hate speech, but the dismissive tone could be seen as lacking respect for the dignity of those affected by the policy. [-1]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement does not promote understanding, empathy, or compassion, as it uses a dismissive tone rather than fostering dialogue. [-1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement does not engage in constructive criticism or dialogue, as it presents a one-sided view without engaging with opposing perspectives. [-1]Principle 4:I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
- The statement uses free speech but could be seen as lacking responsibility and integrity due to its dismissive tone. [-1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.