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13 Playground Injuries Everyone Just Laughed Off

13 Playground Injuries Everyone Just Laughed Off

These childhood bumps and bruises were once a rite of passage — now, they'd lead to incident reports and parent meetings.

16 Gym Class Activities That Got Retired for Good Reason

16 Gym Class Activities That Got Retired for Good Reason

Gym class was once a mix of fun, fear, and strange physical challenges. Some of the activities that used to be standard are now looked back on with confusion or disbelief. Many were retired because they were unsafe, outdated, or just didn't help students learn healthy fitness habits.

11 Discipline Tactics Schools Can’t Use Anymore

11 Discipline Tactics Schools Can’t Use Anymore

Classroom discipline used to look very different, with methods that now feel outdated, harsh, or even harmful. What once seemed like standard punishment is now viewed as ineffective or damaging to students' emotional well-being. Schools today focus more on understanding behavior and guiding students rather than simply punishing them.

12 Report Card Comments That Would Never Be Allowed Today

12 Report Card Comments That Would Never Be Allowed Today

Report cards used to include brutally honest and sometimes downright inappropriate comments from teachers. What once passed as feedback would today raise eyebrows and probably lead to a parent-teacher conference. These outdated remarks show how far classroom communication has come.

16 Discontinued Candies That Still Haunt Your Sweet Tooth

16 Discontinued Candies That Still Haunt Your Sweet Tooth

These forgotten treats may be off the shelves, but they still linger in your cravings.

13 Recess Activities That Got Banned in U.S. Schools

13 Recess Activities That Got Banned in U.S. Schools

Some bans make sense, but others will leave you wondering what happened to fun.