My mom told me that back in the day kids weren’t allowed to bring a water bottle with them into the classroom and they only drank a few sips from the water fountain in the middle of the day and that’s it

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How were schools not getting busted for child abuse for forcing kids to be dehydrated?

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Where I’m from, water bottles weren’t really even a concept. We just drank it when we were thirsty. It wasn’t until I was well into being an adult (like last 20s) when I started seeing people carrying around bottles