School life can be rather intense for children especially when teachers ban things. Then you have puberty added in it becomes a whole lot more complicated. Take a look below at some of the insane stuff which schools around the world have banned.
Backpacks
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A number of American schools claim that it may be a potential risk carrying your backpack or bag into a classroom because of all the weapons that can be brought inside. You are only allowed to bring books and stationery supplies. Backpacks remain in a locker.
Tag
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Several schools in the states have banned tags! Apparently it prevents children from getting hurt both physically and emotionally.
Halloween and Christmas
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All halloween wear has been banned by the Oregon school district board and they have also stole Christmas from the Grinch!
Shorts for boys
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A British school introduced a new dress code for its male students during a heatwave last summer: no shorts inside the classrooms. The following day 30 boys showed up at school wearing skirts.
Birthday party invitations
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A British school only allowed birthday party invites if all students were invited. “It is uninclusive and unkind, otherwise.”
Dodgeball
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Schools in the US started banned “aggressive and unsafe” dodgeball about seventeen years ago. Now this game is banned almost everywhere in the US.
Best friends
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A school in south-west London has forbidden children from having best friends because teachers felt it can be disturbing for boys when relationships end
Uggs
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An American school banned UGG boots as when in the classroom students were hiding their cell phones in them. Students must change now into a pair of sneakers instead.
Hoodies
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A Connecticut school banned hoodies in its classrooms because it’s another way of hiding a smartphone in the front pocket of a hoodie.
Father’s day cards
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Scottish schools have banned cards for dads on Father’s Day to sympathise with kids who live with only moms. What about kids with only dads?
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Facebook is pure evil according to an all-girls Jewish school in New York, girls should not be allowed use it. Teachers feel it makes girls less modest.
Yoga pants and leggings
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A high school in Massachusetts felt yoga pants and leggings on the grounds were not appropriate outfits so they updated their dress code banning girls from wearing them.