Which of the following actions would be most appropriate for the principal to take?
Middle school band teacher Fred Smith wrote a letter to the editor of the local newspaper outlining his concerns about district financial support for band students. Specifically, Fred contended that his continued requests for funds to repair and/or replace band instruments were routinely rejected by the building principal.
A. Arrange a meeting with Fred Smith and inform him that his letter is an inappropriate way to express his concerns about funding for band instruments
B. Arrange a meeting with Fred Smith and seek to understand his perception of the problem
C. Arrange a meeting with Fred Smith and inform him that he is fired
D. Arrange a faculty meeting to discuss appropriate ways to express concerns about funding
B
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