Think of sexually evocative bumping and grinding to bass-heavy hip-hop tunes. Think of lap dancing, standing up. That's "freak dancing," a trend among high schoolers nationwide for more than a ...

Smash the boom boxes. Seize all the iPods. Erect a naval blockade to keep batteries from entering the country. Freak dancing must be stopped. Freak dancing is not new. It has been appalling chaperones ...

Mary slid into her seat and asked the question that, as it became apparent, had been on the minds of many of my freshmen students that Monday morning a couple of years ago. They knew I had chaperoned ...

A ban on "freak dancing" means that after today there will be no more dirty dancing at Palo Alto High School. Principal Sandra Pearson announced new regulations for school dances today that ban the ...

GIG HARBOR, Wash. (AP) _ Gig Harbor High School students will have a junior and senior prom, but only for students who sign a contract promising no more freak dancing. The principal, Greg Schellenberg ...

The principal of a south Orange County high school has lifted a nearly three-month-long dancing ban he instituted after seeing teenagers’ sexually suggestive moves at school dances that were “one step ...

BEAVERTON -- Several schools already have said no to sexually suggestive freak dancing. Soon an alternative dance venue where teens could grind on each other without worry won't be an option, either.

EDITOR: Thank you, Cardinal Newman and Ursuline high schools for standing firm. As a high school teacher, I recognize that often more important than teaching our traditional subject matter is the need ...