Kneel Before Principal Plan Scratched: California School District Ends Policy Forcing Students to Lower Themselves Before Authority
School district officials in San Bernandino said that they will discontinue a policy requiring elementary students to kneel down before being dismissed in class. Principal Dana Carter at Calimesa Elementary School instituted the policy, calling for students at various times of the school day to kneel and wait for the principal or administrator to dismiss them, news reports said.