School Bans Tag

Discovery Canyon Campus School in Colorado Springs, Colorado has banned tag on its playground after some children complained they were harassed or chased against their will. Fast Facts

1. Running games are still allowed as long as students don't chase each other
2. Only two parents from the school complained to the principal about the ban
3. In 2005, two elementary schools in nearby Falcon School District did away with tag and similar games in favor of alternatives with less physical contact

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