Dress code violations contribute to vastly disproportionate school discipline rates for Black girls overall — in D.C., they are 20 times as likely to be suspended as white girls for any ...

Girls, Black students, and LGBTQ students are disproportionately impacted by school dress codes, says the GAO's report. School Dress Codes Aren't Fair to Everyone, Federal Study Finds ...

In stringent public school dress codes, some see vestiges of racist efforts to control the appearance of Black people dating back to slavery. In the 1700s, South Carolina’s “Negro Act” made it illegal ...

Seeking equitable dress codes: In 2020, the same high school told a Black male student that he had to cut his dreadlocks to return to school or participate in graduation.

Recommended all-black clothing ban tied to mental health concerns. Before Charles Middle School kicked off the school year Monday, Principal Nick DeSantis sent out a letter regarding the new dress ...

Hair also is a frequent target of dress codes that hit Black students more harshly than White ones. ... School dress codes can discriminate against many students, report finds. December 2, 2022.

Recommended all-black clothing ban tied to mental health concerns. Before Charles Middle School kicked off the school year Monday, Principal Nick DeSantis sent out a letter regarding the new dress ...

Students at a middle school in El Paso, Texas begin school Monday but are no longer allowed to wear all-black clothing after a change to the dress code.

The school appreciates the community's feedback and collaboration in making these changes. Schools in EPISD are allowed to create their dress code. EPISD began its school year on Monday.

Charles Middle School’s new dress code forbids “black tops with black bottoms,” citing concerns about mental health and criminality CBS TEXAS/Youtube An El Paso school has instituted a new ...

In stringent public school dress codes, some see vestiges of racist efforts to control the appearance of Black people dating back to slavery. In the 1700s, South Carolina’s “Negro Act” made ...