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Boy banned from school for moustache
Posted on Thursday, 2 July, 2009 | 45 comments
A 14-year-old boy has been banned from school because he has a moustache, Akaash Iqbal was told to go home and shave before coming back to Manchester Academy due to a strict uniform code. He's now missed two weeks of school.
A boy aged 14 has been banned from school for having a moustache.Akaash Iqbal was told it was against the strict uniform policy at Manchester Academy and he wouldn't be allowed back until he shaved it off.But his father Asif Mahmood branded the move 'nonsense' and insisted he was too young to begin shaving."
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Recent comments on this story
#41 Posted by BaneSilvermoon on 3 July, 2009, 1:43While I think the school is being ridiculous here. A friend of mine had a full beard when we started high school, at 14. Saying 14 is to young to shave is odd IMO.
#42 Posted by willowdreams on 3 July, 2009, 11:26OMG.. this is sooo silly.. if the child is neat.. and not unkemp..leave him be!Next they will ban those 'one eyebrow' children, and make them shave between the eyes.. or.. woe is me..girls schools will forbid tampons...saying they are to sexual and to use pads only
#43 Posted by Graylady on 3 July, 2009, 22:52Mustache = TERRORIST [Only in UK]
#44 Posted by I.C.U.P. on 3 July, 2009, 23:03Yo why is everybody dissin on his stache? It's b****in if you ask me.
#45 Posted by Andromedae on 7 July, 2009, 17:10im 14 and i choose to shave my facial hair, personally i don't like it
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