Hmmm, let me see here....
"Dear Mr. Hilliker, correcting you on a blatant and indisputable factual error -- an error which you openly admit -- is respect for knowledge, not disrespect for authority. Feel free to hold and attend your detention, but don't expect to see my [$CHILD] there atoning for your ignorance of basic units."
Yeah, I think that'd about cover it.
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It's this sentence that really bugs me. The rest of it is probably just the teacher needing to throw some weight around. I can't belive that any principal or school administration would let this jackass keep teaching. Now, I know that it was a dozen years ago, but still!
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Or, why Alex's friend Johnny can't do math: Because Johnny's teacher can't, either.