The School policies have been updated because of all the school shootings
and school violence that has hit us recently. The Columbine shooting is one
of the major reasons we have tougher school policies now.
Of course, if the teacher does not see that you have a "weapon" then you
won't get in trouble for it.
Sweepea
>From: ken@highpointer.com
>Reply-To: listserv@azgeocaching.com
>To: listserv@azgeocaching.com
>Subject: [Az-Geocaching] Why wasn't I suspended from school for carrying a
>pocketknife?
>Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 12:27:54 -0800 (PST)
>
>
>The true point is there is a large public out there that shelter kids, even
>to the point my oldest was suspended from school in the second grade for
>having a opener/ small blade. He had picked it up off my table and put it
>in his pocket. School policy stated any blade would result in suspension
>for two days.
>
>Why wasn't I ever suspended from school for carrying a pocketknife on my
>belt? Based on the above policy, I should have been suspended.
>
>Ken (a.k.a. Highpointer)
>
>
>
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