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and the whole school thing gets even weirder         


Author: KD
Date: Apr 1, 2008 23:36

Discovery Canyon Campus Elementary School in Colorado Springs has
banned tag. Assistant Principal Cindy Fesgen says students were
complaining about being chased.

http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1568/is_10_39/ai_n24265455
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Re: and the whole school thing gets even weirder         


Author: Paul Stevens
Date: Apr 2, 2008 03:54

"KD" gmail.com> wrote in message
news:3a5a52ac-6e37-4aac-a416-9e899519ea86@y21g2000hsf.googlegroups.com...
> Discovery Canyon Campus Elementary School in Colorado Springs has
> banned tag. Assistant Principal Cindy Fesgen says students were
> complaining about being chased.
>
> http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1568/is_10_39/ai_n24265455

A while back, I read something about some school official (don't
remember where) claiming that tag encouraged bullying.

There's a movement to "save recess" and get the kids back to doing
more physical activies, and there's apparently also a movement to ban
physical activities (with a claim of them encouraging aggressive
behaviour).
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Re: and the whole school thing gets even weirder         


Author: Stupendous Man
Date: Apr 2, 2008 10:56

"KD" gmail.com> wrote in message
news:3a5a52ac-6e37-4aac-a416-9e899519ea86@y21g2000hsf.googlegroups.com...
> Discovery Canyon Campus Elementary School in Colorado Springs has
> banned tag. Assistant Principal Cindy Fesgen says students were
> complaining about being chased.
>
> http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1568/is_10_39/ai_n24265455

This political correctness crap is just that! Every kid goes through
moments of disappointment, when they are not the best at whatever it is the
fad is at the time. I remembered before I hit adolescence...
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