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California elementary school bans 'tag' after it got too rough

Published March 14, 2017 4:24pm PDT

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(FOX News) - Parents and some children in one California city are not thrilled by a school's decision to ban the age-old game of tag on the playground.

The principal at Gold Ridge Elementary School in Folsom reportedly sent out a note on Friday telling parents about the changes.

"I don't really like it," said Gold Ridge fourth grader Mallory Giddens, according to KOVR. "I mean I don't really play tag but I don't think it's fair to everyone else that plays tag!"

It's a classic game and a childhood tradition played over many generations.

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