Tuesday, July 31, 2007

Australian school makes sunglasses compulsory

Does wearing your shades to school mean you're too cool for school? Not if you live in Australia and your in kindergarten to Grade 6. The "sunnies" as the Aussies call them are now part of school dress policy to protect the little buggers' eyeballs.

A specialist at Sydney Eye Hospital told the national AAP news agency that wraparound glasses were the best for eye protection and children should be encouraged to wear them from the age of three or four.







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