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That's a problem school should not have to deal with is parenting potty train. That's a lot of mess!This is definitely YOUNG Adult or young generation parenting fault and their millenial parents"PASCO COUNTY SCHOOLS HIT WITH SURGE OF KINDERGARTENERS AND FIRST GRADERS NOT POTTY TRAINED — TEACHERS STUCK CHANGING OVER 500 DIAPERS INSTEAD OF TEACHINGPasco County Schools in Florida are sounding the alarm over hundreds of kindergarten and first-grade students showing up unable to use the bathroom on their own.“Pasco County School says that so many of their students are showing up to school not potty trained, but it's now impacting the learning,” the report stated. “It is NOT THE KINDERGARTNER'S TEACHERS' RESPONSIBILITY TO BE CHANGING DIAPERS FOR KINDERGARTNERS.”Superintendent John Legg confirmed the post-COVID explosion: “since COVID-19 pandemic they've seen an extreme uptick in students being unable to independently use the bathroom at kindergarten level.”He put hard numbers on it: “at least 10 students in each of their 52 elementary schools aren't potty-trained.”The district is now considering a tough new policy for next school year: “that would require ALL STUDENTS TO BE ABLE TO USE THE BATHROOM INDEPENDENTLY and even allow your student home for up to one week in order receive proper training.”Legg added there would be exceptions: “There WOULD however be exceptions for students with special needs.”The same requirement is already standard in nearby Pinellas County Schools and Hernando County Schools.The report closes with county demographics: 12.3% foreign-born residents, 18–20% Hispanic/Latino population, and around 4,000 English Language Learner students."