school dress code by Matthew Sprague https://padlet.com/matthew_sprague1/27jloby92upz en-us 2017-10-17 17:15:49 UTC 2017-10-18 17:35:59 UTC hello@padlet.com Pearlman said her daughter, now 13, had been told in the fall by a teacher that she couldn't wear yoga pants because the boys would get turned on and then be embarrassed.Then, for two days in a row, her daughter, who is 5 feet 7 inches tall, was told she violated the school's dress code for wearing shorts that were too short: They are supposed to be longer than students' fingertips when they have their arms at their sides. She had to put on boys' gym shorts instead and return to class. https://padlet.com/matthew_sprague1/27jloby92upz/wish/198369659 Wallace, CNN Kelly. “Do School Dress Codes Body-Shame Girls?” CNN, 2017, goo.gl/RLpdnt.]]> 2017-10-18 17:23:07 UTC https://padlet.com/matthew_sprague1/27jloby92upz/wish/198369659 "School staff shall enforce the dress code consistently and in a manner that does not reinforce or increase marginalization or oppression of any group based on race, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, cultural observance, household income or body type/size," the school's website reads. "All students should be able to dress comfortably for school and engage in the educational environment without fear of or actual unnecessary discipline or body shaming." https://padlet.com/matthew_sprague1/27jloby92upz/wish/198371470 Vogue, Teen. “An Illinois High School Dress Code Is Challenging the Body Shaming Trend.” Fox News, Fox News, Apr. 2017, goo.gl/acK71M.]]> 2017-10-18 17:26:27 UTC https://padlet.com/matthew_sprague1/27jloby92upz/wish/198371470 The school emphasized that its new dress code "is written in a manner that does not reinforce stereotypes and does not reinforce or increase marginalization or oppression of any group based on race, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, cultural observance, household income or body type/size." https://padlet.com/matthew_sprague1/27jloby92upz/wish/198372815 Stump, Scott. “Leggings? Spaghetti Straps? High School Makes Surprising Change to Dress Code.” TODAY.com, TODAY, 2017, goo.gl/abkEvA.]]> 2017-10-18 17:28:36 UTC https://padlet.com/matthew_sprague1/27jloby92upz/wish/198372815 The main criteria are that “student attire does not interfere with the health or safety of any student, that student attire does not contribute to a hostile or intimidating atmosphere for any student, and that dress code enforcement does not reinforce or increase marginalization or oppression of any group based on race, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, cultural observance, household income, or body type/size.” https://padlet.com/matthew_sprague1/27jloby92upz/wish/198376789 Finally, A School Dress Code That Respects Students.” ChicagoNow Is Full of Win, goo.gl/Wyinho.]]> 2017-10-18 17:35:20 UTC https://padlet.com/matthew_sprague1/27jloby92upz/wish/198376789