Tuesday, August 19, 2008

WHAT IN THE WORLD IS HAPPENING IN AMERICA?

From the September issue of Radar magazine:

Sheridan Middle School, New Haven, CT:
Action: Student buys a bag of Skittles from a classmate.
Ruling: Violated an anticandy "wellness policy."

Central High School, Providence, RI:
Action: Sophomore snaps photos of the principal smoking and posts them online.
Ruling: "Disrupted the learning environment."

Killian Middle School, Lewisville, TX:
Action: Student rubs hands with hand sanitzer, then smells them.
Ruling: Openly flouted antidrug rules.

If you want to see the 100 "Signs your College Isn't Prestigious" you will have to get a login and password. Some examples:

#1 sign: "Courses offered in-class, online, and drive thru."
#82 sign: "Professor holds office hours in his taco truck."

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