The idea that children should be bullied for any sort of reason is an obscenity. Further it should be the bullies who are pulled from classes and isolated not the bullied.
From Yahoo Australia: http://au.news.yahoo.com/world/a/-/world/12715951/boy-pulled-from-class-due-to-red-hair/7/
Yahoo!7
January 25, 2012
A 12-year-old boy will be taught in isolation at his UK school because he is constantly bullied about his red hair.
Tyler Walsh has been the victim of extreme bullying at Yate International Academy in Bristol, all because of his fiery red hair.
The bullies have even been visited by police in an attempt to stop them from taunting Tyler and chasing him into the school's toilets – but to no avail.
Now the school says it has no choice but to remove Tyler from his class and place him in their 'pupil inclusion unit', meaning he will be separated from the rest of his classmates.
Tyler's mother Emma says the school is targeting the wrong student.
"It should be the bullies who are excluded from school, not their victim," she told The Sun.
"Tyler is a bright boy, and he wants to learn. He always works hard, and that, along with the colour of his hair, makes him a target for bullies."
Mrs Walsh now says she has no choice but to pull her son from the school because it has failed to end Tyler's ordeal.
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