Chicago Public Schools Dress Codes Are Making Some Students Feel Slighted

Some educators say that such restrictions can put girls and children of color at higher risk of being punished. The c p s, the chicago public schools code of conduct, says students who are not who do not uphold the dress code may be given detentions or excluded from extra curricular activities. A kinwood academy high school senior said that the school's rules have left her feeling that students full identities are not welcome in class room. She said that they want us to feel like our blackness is criminal. Our blackness is not supposed to be there, and our womanness too, andOur womanness too. Mato, i say that clearly because they still police our bodies as