According to the school’s graduation dress code, male students were to wear dark dress shoes, with an emphasis that “no athletic shoes” were to be worn. Peters showed up that day in black ...

A Mississippi teenager will miss her high school graduation on Saturday ... citing school policy that says boys must wear a dress shirt and pants and dress shoes and a tie, according to the ...

And he said, 'Because of the shoes that I'm wearing,'" Butler said. A school representative barred Peters from the ceremony, saying his black sneakers ... can best for my kids.