Yet another example of a zero-tolerance policy, atempting to be moron-proof ending up being moronic. When will people learn that zero-tolerance is an idiotic thing to do? (“History never repeats, I tell myself before I go to sleep…”)
http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/front/2171872
Oct. 22, 2003, 12:26AM
No slack for pencil sharpener
Katy schools sued after girl disciplined
By HARVEY RICE
Copyright 2003 Houston ChronicleWhen she was growing up in South Korea, Sumi Lough says, she used the traditional pencil sharpener that all children there used: a 2-inch-long blade that folds into a small handle.