Well then you need to tell that to the parents that ******* about the ban until the school compromised to appease their yapping mouths about their kids rights to eat peanut butter.
Its not discrimination to protect children with deathly allergies to peanuts away from kids with peanuts at the lunch table.Anymore than its discrimination to have one bathroom stall that is larger with handle bars on the walls for the convenience and safety for kids in a wheelchair.
The other thing..I think the superintendent of that school in Fla..mentioned something about they are obligated by law under the Americans with Disabilities Act to make some provisions to accomodate these kids the same as if they were blind or in a wheelchair etc.Its just "odd" because its food...
I agree.I think its awareness.More and more parents like me are realizing its not the right thing to do.It certainly not the doctors trying to talk parents out of it.
It doesn't surprise me.Ya'll need to watch Waiting For Superman.Only thing that surprises me is that they fired her.I wonder how they got away with that?
I agree with this.Even in the OP the school at first banned any peanut products being brought to school then they compromised allowing them but the kids have to sit at a table designated for peanuts .
This also is not a new thing I think its been mentioned.My son who is 17 now who we packed...
Its not hyperbole. I posted a link where parents were picketing in protest at one school in Fla. for requiring their children wash their hands when they got to school and after lunch in two classrooms where one child has severe peanut allergies.This school allows peanuts.
The parents were...
Nope its barbaric.Guilt or otherwise.That's my opinion.
And I will work to make it illegal,...I think its mostly men though that will get that job done..I will support the men.:)
It seems to me educators are weighing on the side of precaution..their battle seems to be irrational combative parents "resistant" to the idea their child might have to wash their hands.
I talked to T my oldest.He said he "remembers" having non nut tables.He does not seem traumatized..but maybe...