The Reader
"In sixth grade I was sent out for reading a book under my desk in English class while we were supposed to be watching a movie. It was the book the movie was based on."
Congested
"In sixth grade I cleared my throat during a no-talking session in math class. My teacher though I was growling at a girl and I got a detention."
The Calculator
"A teacher shouted at me for having my phone out. it was a scientific calculator "
Don't Sneeze In Class
"I once sneezed in class and my teacher asked me to step outside of the classroom. She went on and on about how it was incredibly rude to sneeze while someone is speaking, as if I had a choice. Still confused about that one."
Dodgeball
"I got yelled at for dodging the ball during dodgeball. I told the PE teacher that was the point of the game. I got detention."
Never Too Much Khaki
"I got sent to the office for a dress code violation because my khaki pants were too khaki."
Safety Hands
"My friend was suspended for gesturing too much while talking because it was a 'safety hazard and he could hit someone'."
Uncontrollable Leg Hair
"The guy who sat in front of me in history stole my hairbrush from my bag and started combing his leg hair with it. I whispered ,'What are you doing?!' at him and my teacher sent me to in-school suspension for being distracting."
Happy Birthday To Who?
"In the fourth grade, the class clapped after wishing someone a happy birthday. My evil teacher yelled at me for 'clapping too loudly' and made me stand at my desk for a half hour while everyone else sat normally. The worst part was that I was a super-quiet and shy kid back then, so standing and having everyone stare at me was just the worst."
Wearing a Mohawk
"When a five-year-old kindergartner came to school last year after spring break with a spiked Mohawk haircut, he was quickly sent home for violating the school district’s dress code and told that he couldn’t return until he changed his hair style."
My Little Pony
"When a nine-year-old boy was scared to go to school with his favorite Rainbow Dash My Little Pony backpack for fear of being bullied, his mom decided to talk to the school counselor. Instead of having the bullying stopped, the counselor banned the kid from the school if he kept wearing the backpack."
Supporting a Friend
"When a Grand Junction third grader shaved her head earlier this year in support of her cancer-stricken friend, her school told her parents she couldn’t return to classes because she had violated the school’s dress code. "
What Did You Think?
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