Education Mom: R.I. School Bans 8-Year-Old Son’s Patriotic Hat With Army Figures

This is what happens when we lose our common sense.

A Rhode Island mother says her 8-year-old son’s school would not let him wear a patriotic hat she says he designed for a project to honor Army troops because the school thought it was  inappropriate. Christan Morales says her son David was assigned to make a crazy hat for his second grade class at the Tiogue School in Coventry, R.I. Morales said her son came up with an idea to glue small plastic Army figures to a camouflage hat with an American flag. Morales said the principal at David’s school called her to say the hat wasn’t appropriate because it had guns, which violated a school ban on weapons and toy weapons.

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