Memphis Local, Sports, Business & Food News | Daily Memphian | Daniel Warner https://dailymemphian.com/feed/authors/202 The Daily Memphian is the must-read, daily online newspaper for in-depth, local journalism in Memphis and the Mid-South. Sign up for morning and evening editions, plus breaking news. (c) 2026 When a student sits out the pledge of allegiance, a teacher learns a lesson https://dailymemphian.com/article/3516 <p>A teacher's dilemma: "I felt the tension rise in me, the tension of being told 'no,' and I felt the clear choice to either escalate the situation or to draw near to the student."</p> daniel.warner@memphistr.org (Daniel Warner) Opinion Guest Columnists https://dailymemphian.com/article/3516 Mon, 11 Mar 2019 15:11:23 -0500