11. Schools have long banned students from smoking, but a growing number are employing drug tests to detect whether pupils are using tobacco. 12. Several schools have banned or removed the Captain from libraries or book fairs for general inappropriateness. 13. Some schools have banned Game Boys because they create distractions. 14. Some schools have banned the game because it distracts students from schoolwork and has led to minor injuries, fights and gambling. 15. Some schools reportedly are banning cards because of the disruption they cause in the classroom and playgrounds. 16. Some schools have banned the cards, but creator Satoshi Tajiri tells Time that Pokemon is simply everything he did as a kid rolled into one. 17. The school banned all peanut foods from the cafeteria for the lower grades after a mother whose daughter is allergic began a campaign. 18. The school bans interracial dating. 19. The school still bans dancing on campus. 20. The school even bans colorful shoes, although footwear is left at the entrance and exchanged for identical slippers that students and teachers wear inside the school building. |