My Dress Code by Samantha Beeney https://padlet.com/samantha_beeney/6d1gsgweboy1 en-us 2017-10-16 13:12:38 UTC 2017-10-17 13:14:32 UTC hello@padlet.com She says she's a fairly strict parent and disciplinarian who teaches her kids to obey rules, but when the rules aren't working, you need to speak up. The dress code is outdated and out of touch with the clothing that is being marketed and sold to girls, she believes. samantha_beeney https://padlet.com/samantha_beeney/6d1gsgweboy1/wish/197326150 Wallace, CNN Kelly. “Do School Dress Codes Body-Shame Girls?” CNN, 2017, goo.gl/RLpdnt.]]> 2017-10-16 13:20:20 UTC https://padlet.com/samantha_beeney/6d1gsgweboy1/wish/197326150 The dress code is receiving positive attention for its focus on making sure people's clothes — and the rules around them — don't encourage discrimination, instead of focusing on how much skin people can show beyond the most basic requirements. samantha_beeney https://padlet.com/samantha_beeney/6d1gsgweboy1/wish/197328213 Vogue, Teen. “An Illinois High School Dress Code Is Challenging the Body Shaming Trend.” Fox News, Fox News, Apr. 2017, goo.gl/acK71M.]]> 2017-10-16 13:23:39 UTC https://padlet.com/samantha_beeney/6d1gsgweboy1/wish/197328213 Today, most states have laws that allow school boards to make dress code rules for students within their district to promote a safe, disciplined school environment, prevent interference with schoolwork and discipline, and to encourage uniformity of student dress. samantha_beeney https://padlet.com/samantha_beeney/6d1gsgweboy1/wish/197753535 “School Dress Codes.” Findlaw, goo.gl/QrXMmV.]]> 2017-10-17 13:00:46 UTC https://padlet.com/samantha_beeney/6d1gsgweboy1/wish/197753535 Last week, a school principal and security guard threatened a senior named Summer at Hickory Ridge High School in Harrisburg, North Carolina, with arrest for violating her school dress code because she was wearing a shirt that showed her collarbone and shoulders. samantha_beeney https://padlet.com/samantha_beeney/6d1gsgweboy1/wish/197757561 Sherwin, Galen. “5 Things Public Schools Can and Can't Do When It Comes to Dress Codes.” American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union, 2017, goo.gl/5vLkhP. |

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