schoolrule

noun
UK /ˈskuːl.ruːl/
US /ˈskuːl.ruːl/

A schoolrule is a rule that tells kids what they must or must not do at school.

One schoolrule says we must walk in the hallway, not run.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A written statement in a school handbook that explains expected behavior.

The schoolrule about wearing uniforms is printed on page three of the handbook.

3. A standard way of doing things that everyone at school follows.

Raising your hand before speaking is a schoolrule in every class.

4. A limit set by a school to keep students safe and fair.

No running near the stairs is a schoolrule made for safety.