Ban schools from giving after-school detentions

Ban schools from issuing detentions outside of school hours. Instead, require them to be taken during school break times.

134 Signatures

Status
Open
Opened
Thursday 11th September 2025
Last 24 hours signatures
1
Signature Deadline
Wednesday 11th March 2026
Estimated Final Signatures: 145

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I want the government to do it because parents might have to pick up a child at a certain time. I think schools sometimes keep children inside the school out of hours for unfair reasons. I think this petition could put a stop to this and give children more free time.


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