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#WarOnBoys — 4th grader suspended for possessing The One Ring on school grounds [Darleen Click]

We’ve only just completed January and the competition for Most Stupid Thing of The Year is off to a roaring start. I believe this is at least even money with the Army defeated by “chinks in the armor“. Tolkien lore led a Texas boy to suspension after he brought his “one ring” to school. Kermit Elementary School officials called it a threat when the 9-year-old boy, Aiden Steward, in a

New Jersey threatens to seize son because dad hasn’t kissed their feet sufficiently [Darleen Click]

Process as punishment A simple pencil-twirling incident landed Ethan Chaplin in hot water with his school, which threatened to suspend him after a classmate claimed he was spinning the writing utensil like a gun. After media attention from PIX11 and around the world, school officials backed off — but child protection agencies did not. Letters to Ethan’s father, Michael, show the school found his son did nothing wrong at all,

#WaronBoys – the pathologizing of normal boy behavior continues [Darleen Click]

“…let’s ticket his parents for parking their unicorn in a fire zone.” [Darleen Click]

Watch the latest video at video.insider.foxnews.com As outrageous as this is, I no longer believe it is just stupidity. The incident took place the week of October 14th, when fifth grader Johnny Jones asked his teacher for a pencil during class. Jones walked to the front of the classroom to retrieve the pencil, and during his walk back to his seat, a classmate and friend of Johnny’s held his folder

#WarOnBoys [Darleen Click]

At least the parents did the right thing and pulled their 8 year old son out of this insane school Parents in Scottsdale, Arizona have removed their children from school after the headmaster threatened to expel their eight-year-old son for drawing pictures of potential Halloween costumes. The boy was a student at Scottsdale Country Day School when his parents were called to a meeting last week. The principal told the