Why Did a Tennessee Grade School Ban Pork?

Third grade teachers at Sunset Elementary School in Brentwood, Tenn. sent home an “Approved Snack List” for the school year and it specifically banned anything that comes from a pig.snacklist

“No meats containing pork,” read the memorandum. “Starting Monday, August 12, 2013 your child must provide their own snack from the above approved snack list.”

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Now how do you think that happened?

There are a whole lota pigs in that area... dumb takes practice.

A bigger question is why kids are taking snacks to school at all.

Kahala wrote:A bigger question is why kids are taking snacks to school at all.

No lunch room?
After school care beyond normal school day?

Brentwood is the Hollywood area of Nashville . . . . very upscale and expensive!

A Tennessee elementary school banned students from eating ham sandwiches, BLT’s and anything else made with pork, but eventually lifted the ban after parents complained.

We have a great system. Stupid can get corrected.

. wrote:Third grade teachers at Sunset Elementary School in Brentwood, Tenn. sent home an “Approved Snack List” for the school year and it specifically banned anything that comes from a pig.snacklist

“No meats containing pork,” read the memorandum. “Starting Monday, August 12, 2013 your child must provide their own snack from the above approved snack list.”

http://radio.foxnews.com/toddstarnes/top-stories/why-did-a-tennessee-grade-school-ban-pork.html

Now how do you think that happened?

Muslims

They un banned the pork almost immediately also.

BP wrote:They un banned the pork almost immediately also.

The ban was a lawsuit waiting to happen.