School bans tag, other chase games
Officials at an elementary school south of Boston have banned kids from playing tag, touch football and any other unsupervised chase game during recess for fear they’ll get hurt and hold the school liable.
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Another Willett parent, Celeste D’Elia, said her son feels safer because of the rule. “I’ve witnessed enough near collisions,” she said.
Oh no! Not a “near collision” on a playground! Whatever shall we do to protect our fragile little lambs? You gotta be kidding me. Of course, this is from the same school district that outlawed dodgeball a few years ago.
