And wishing it was a joke- pay to pee policy at school

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abcnews.go.com/blogs/headlines/2014/01/oregon-elementary-school-nixes-pay-to-pee-policy/

     In Lily’s class, said Dalebout, children had to pay “Super Pro” bucks to use the bathroom outside their scheduled breaks, or they could hold on to their fake money to buy trinkets at the school store, which parents says gives their kids an incentive to hold it in.
     “I just feel my children should not be punished for having to use the bathroom, even if they didn’t take advantage of a recess break because they may not have been thinking of it. They’re children,” Dalebout told KATU.
     “Super Pro” bucks isn’t the only potty strategy at Cascades Elementary. If kids use the bathroom outside the three designated break times, they could lose two minutes of recess, reported KATU.
     Brian and Sarah Palkki’s 8-year-old daughter, Alexis, feared getting “clipped down” on her classroom’s chart for using the bathroom too many times. The chart ranks students’ behavior daily.
     “She was crying one morning, because she felt her tummy to be a little sour,” Sarah Palkki told KATU, “so she was thinking that she might have to use the restroom at school.

WTF? 

Original source: www.cracked.com/quick-fixes/4-horrible-schools-that-would-make-ayn-rand-proud/