People Are Sharing The Dumbest School Rules That Actually Got Enforced (17 Rules)

11.

“We couldn’t wear winter clothing (jackets, hats, gloves) in class because they were ‘gang symbols.’ This was a small farm town in Wisconsin. Besides obviously having no gangs, it was f**king cold, even indoors, in the winter. But clearly wearing warm clothing is something only gangs do.” — gouwbadgers

12.

“Suspension as a punishment for skipping school. Don’t want to come to school? Well now you can’t, until next week.” — hasallthecarrots

13.

“The $200 blazer was compulsory and we got detention every single day until we got it.” — GroovySandwich

14.

“You got in trouble if you wore just a Hanes white t-shirt after school because “you were in your underwear.” — SocalGSC92

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“In grade 8, we were banned from standing in circles at recess because of potential scandalous activity going on in the middle…We stood in squares instead.” — EchoLimaOscarDelta

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“We had to wear belts. Someone snitched that people weren’t wearing belts under their sweaters, and they actually checked and a bunch of people got detentions. Stupid.” — ooo-ooo-oooyea

17.

“They banned the word snap, since everyone used it instead of s**t. So we all just started saying s**t. The snap ban lasted about 3 days.” — YaboyAlastar

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