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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Darryl George, a junior at Barbers Hill High School in Mont Belvieu, has been placed on in-school suspension since Aug. 31 because his twisted locs violated the school district’s dress and ...

A mix-up between a Texas middle school and its district led to the implementation of a new dress code policy that prohibits students from wearing all black, as explained in a statement from the ...