public school dress code

[patti taber]

What is the name of your state? michigan

can the public schools enforce a dress code?

 

[BelizeBreeze]

What is the name of your state? michigan

can the public schools enforce a dress code?

Yes**************...

 

[seniorjudge]

What is the name of your state? michigan

can the public schools enforce a dress code?

Absolutely...it is an excellent idea....

 

[patti taber]

can it be so specific to the type and color of shirts/pants you wear?

 

[xylene]

can it be so specific to the type and color of shirts/pants you wear?

It can be a formal uniform even.

 

[shell007]

can it be so specific to the type and color of shirts/pants you wear?

Yes**************....

 

[stealth2]

Yep, you betcha!

 

[BelizeBreeze]

Now Patti, ask the CORRECT question and maybe you'll get a different answer

 

[fairisfair]

hmmmm. . . can public schools refuse to allow me to attend if I do not have the proper clothing that they require??

 

[BelizeBreeze]

hmmmm. . . can public schools refuse to allow me to attend if I do not have the proper clothing that they require??

Yes...(wrong question).

 

[BelizeBreeze]

Now go read "tinker vs the board of education" and you'll get the idea

 

[fairisfair]

Now go read "tinker vs the board of education" and you'll get the idea

I understand how the first amendment enters as to what they "may not wear" how would it translate into what "they must wear"? ( Sorry OP don't mean to hijack, but I always jump at a chance to learn something from BB)

 

[BelizeBreeze]

I understand how the first amendment enters as to what they "may not wear" how would it translate into what "they must wear"? ( Sorry OP don't mean to hijack, but I always jump at a chance to learn something from BB)

Read the decision and you'll know

and remember when Tinker was issued.

 

[fairisfair]

Read the decision and you'll know

and remember when Tinker was issued.

okay, I have a headache, I read the opinions, and dissenting opinions, I still don't get it. I mean I understand the ruling, but not how it applies to required uniforms.

 

[BelizeBreeze]

okay, I have a headache, I read the opinions, and dissenting opinions, I still don't get it. I mean I understand the ruling, but not how it applies to required uniforms.

Why was tinker brought before the court?