Policies on hairstyles are often included in school dress codes. A group of high school track athletes in Albany, New York, were removed from practice in May for wearing sports bras and no shirts.

Akash Perera, 17, a junior at Monsignor Farrell High School ... in any school. The Dean. Even if your school does not have a specific uniform, they generally have a dress code, a certain style ...

“Black girls may be particularly vulnerable to harm from dress code enforcement,” the report said. Consider the case of Ahriah Baynes, an Albany (N.Y.) High School athlete, who was told she ...

But William Crick, a 17-year veteran high school teacher in Miami-Dade public schools in Florida, said he avoids enforcing his school’s decades-old dress code for some of the same reasons.