10 Weird Things Schools Have Banned

One person's trash is another person's political statement. That's according to two recent court rulings over school bans of plastic "I (Heart) Boobies" bracelets, which promote breast-cancer awareness. An Indiana school's ban of the wristbands was upheld Wednesday by a U.S. district judge, who called them "vulgar." Meanwhile, in Pennsylvania earlier this month, a federal appeals court judge overturned a school district's ban on the same bracelets, saying they are "not plainly lewd." Here, nine other recent strange school bans to ponder.—Beth Greenfield, Shine Staff