Under a new set of rules introduced this term, pupils who arrive at school without the right uniform or at lessons without the correct books or equipment are given detention on the same day without notice.
According to the lawsuit, Stratton was given detention after posting disparaging comments about a teacher's aide on her Facebook page, even though she was at home and not using school computers.
Lauren Wiggins, a senior at Harrison Trimble High School in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, was given detention Monday for wearing a floor-length halter dress to school; she was later given a one-day suspension after penning a poignant open letter to the school's assistant vice principal.
The boys said students who go to school without wearing the uniform are given detention or may even be sent home.
They are there to teach and if you walk into class 10 minutes later than it started, you will be yelled at and maybe even given detention.
Mr. Largo catches Lisa looking outside at Nelson during a music lesson, and as a result is given detention.
But Crittenton was never suspended or given detention, she said.
Some risked being marked absent, given detention, or suspended to take their stand for 17 minutes — one minute for each of the victims of the Feb. 14 shooting at a Parkland, Florida, high school.
The girls were given detentions, but Karen was now so terrified, she stayed at home.
Sometimes people can make fun of you for being late, and some teachers give detention, however if you are just starting middle school you should be fine.
Then you won't get a detention at school, and you'll have more spare time to do whatever you want at home or at the weekend!
