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There was a case a few years ago of a 4 year old boy in school giving a girl a hug.. nothing sexual, they were like kindergartners or first graders, somewhere around that age range, and the boy was suspended because of the school's sexual harassment policy.

Do any of you see a problem with trying to hold a 4-year old to the same standards that we do an adult?

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The solution addresses a story where a 4 year old boy hugged a classmate and the young girl's parents filed a sexual harrassment suit against the family.

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Sexual harassment

There was a case a few years ago of a 4 year old boy in school giving a girl a hug.. Nothing sexual, they were like kindergartners or first graders, somewhere around that age range, and the boy was suspended because of the school's sexual harassment policy.

Do any of you see a problem with trying to ...

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