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 5 ridiculous lies you were taught in school
5 ridiculous lies you were taught in school
I.. Am... Crushed...

*nsfw language* picked by picklebob12 8 months ago
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 Elementary school bans playing tag
Elementary school bans playing tag
Massachusetts school bans "unsupervised chase games" for fear that school will be held liable if kids get hurt. Parents should sue school anyway for turning their kids into wusses. picked by Wingnut 2 years ago
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 School mistakes huge burrito for weapon, goes into lockdown
School mistakes huge burrito for weapon, goes into lockdown
A call about a possible weapon at a middle school prompted police to put armed officers on rooftops, close nearby streets and lock down the school. All over a giant burrito. picked by deepchill 1 year ago
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 School Bans Anti-Homophobia Shirt
School Bans Anti-Homophobia Shirt
Ten grade 8 students were forced to remove their anti-homophobia T-Shirts after the school principal, deemed them to be offensive. saying the word “gay” was potentially offensive to homosexuals.
Hmm… Do you think the concept of context is taught in the school’s curriculum? picked by funkfrost 6 months ago
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 Mayor of Texas town has a bit of a credibility problem
Mayor of Texas town has a bit of a credibility problem
Lies, lies, lies. Sounds like politics is perfect for her. picked by arsphidius 7 months ago
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 Im always a sucker for a good lightsaber battle
Im always a sucker for a good lightsaber battle [video]
These kids (in high school) completed this video of dueling it out with light sabers in the school halls for their final project. After it was made they got to show it to the whole school.

Its pretty impressive if you ask me.
acting - A video A+ picked by trushafty38 10 months ago
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 Student with gun puts Tacoma high school in lockdown
Student with gun puts Tacoma high school in lockdown
Tahoma High School is in lockdown after a student allegedly brought a loaded handgun to school Monday. picked by muppet 7 months ago
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 Toronto trustees approve Afrocentric school
Toronto trustees approve Afrocentric school
The Toronto District School Board has approved an "operational model" for an Afrocentric school intended to help struggling black students in the city's education system. Critics say the decision smacks of segregation. picked by mitzuzake 10 months ago
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 School introduces ironing and waltz lessons to prepare students for 'real life'
School introduces ironing and waltz lessons to prepare students for 'real life'
Most pupils leave school with at least a rough idea of their ABCs - but too few apparently have any idea how to mind their Ps and Qs. Now one headmaster has decided to put good manners back on the curriculum. During a year-long course, teenagers at Brighton College are taught everything from table manners and ballroom dancing to the correct way to behave on public transport. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago
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 Sex Article Causes Stir at School
Sex Article Causes Stir at School
FRANKLIN, Ind. -- A First Amendment debate is raging at Franklin High School after an article in the school newspaper raised some eyebrows. picked by tchengrox 10 months ago
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 School apologises for insulting report
School apologises for insulting report
A school has had to apologise after a confidential report was found that called pupils "away with the fairies" and said one mother was "quite rough". picked by TheStep 2 years ago
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Priority Should Be On High School, Not Preschool
Does anyone really believe universal, publicly funded preschool will help improve high school test scores? Yet this is what the South Dakota Department of Education seems to be touting. Perhaps it is time to evaluate what is happening in our high schools instead of funding two or more years of public management of preschool-age children with the outside hope that their test scores and social lives... read full post picked by GKar975 2 years ago
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 Ohio high school rules their own cheerleader outifts violate dress code
Ohio high school rules their own cheerleader outifts violate dress code
Superintendent said "The skirts the cheerleaders wear are very short, and very tight...You want to have students wear appropriate clothing during the educational period of the day, and then after school, wear the appropriate clothing for the event"

So it's apparently OK to wear sleazy school supplied uniforms at a game, but not in math class... picked by Moe 3 months ago
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 Woman left 'naughty' daughter at school
Woman left 'naughty' daughter at school
A woman left her three-year-old daughter at a central Queensland school to teach her a lesson after she was naughty. The girl, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was found wandering alone around Glenmore State School in Rockhampton's north just before 10am. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago
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 1 person dead in Washington state high school shooting.
1 person dead in Washington state high school shooting.
Update: Later reports said victim and shooter were both students. picked by tomphoolry 2 years ago
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 British teens to be taught manners
British teens to be taught manners
British teenagers will be taught "emotional intelligence" in school in an attempt to counter a growing lack of civility, say school officials. Classes to combat rudeness, violence and antisocial behavior are to be added to the national curriculum, the London-based Independent reported Sunday. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago
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 AHHH! School days are gonna be longer!
AHHH! School days are gonna be longer!
In an attempt to solve a promblem with schools, Edward Kennedy,D-Mass proposed to make school days longer. The arguement is, does more hours of school equal more hours of productivity in school or more frustrated students and teachers? picked by dork 2 years ago
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 Hostage in High School
Hostage in High School
Not too far from the site of the infamous Columbine school shooting, 6 students in a Colorado high school were held hostage at gunpoint. Motive still unclear as gunman committed suicide. As if kids need another reason to skip school. picked by ybne1else 2 years ago
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 Parents protest segregation in school.
Parents protest segregation in school.
Not for race, creed or color, but for hot or cold lunch. Some people just have to protest for the sake of hearing their own voices. picked by tomphoolry 2 years ago
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 High School Principal's try to stop "FREAKING" and "Grinding" at dances
High School Principal's try to stop "FREAKING" and "Grinding" at dances
Principals try to describe exactly what Grinding is, after a letter went home to parents about stopping grinding, only 3 tickets were sold for the dance.
This is a funny article. picked by bobiton65 2 years ago
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 80 years of school killings leave long trail of grief
80 years of school killings leave long trail of grief
An opinion article on the history of school killings. I wish there was a quick fix! picked by Phildo 2 years ago
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