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BC school district gets new dress code after teen sent home over turtleneck-dress outfit

Missing from the updated dress code is the parameter that students are “not to wear clothing that’s distracting to teaching or learning.” It was under this parameter that Karis Wilson, a high school senior at NorKam Secondary School, was sent home several months ago. On February 23, Karis went to school wearing a white long-sleeved turtleneck beneath a black dress. Her father, Christopher, said she was “feeling good about herself” and was “ready to learn.” But, as Christopher recounted on social media, Karis’s teacher told her that the outfit made, or could make, her or the teacher’s assistant, who is male, “feel uncomfortable.”

Kamloops schools get new dress code after controversy surrounding student s fashion choices | iNFOnews

Image Credit: Facebook/Chris Wilson July 06, 2021 - 3:43 PM The Kamloops-Thompson School District has revised their dress code for the 2021-2022 school year after consulting students and other stakeholders to shape the new policy. Although the dress code was scheduled to be revised this year already, when a Norkam student was singled out for her outfit choice in February, the district found increased pressure upon them to reevaluate what changes will be made to the dress code. “Having students directly involved in the revision of this dress code was an important part of this work,” assistant school district superintendent Bill Hamblett said in a news release. “It will also provide principals with the direction they need to ensure the school dress code is current and equitable across the district.”

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School District 73 hosting online town hall on COVID-19 exposures

Sullivan said the district will be explaining the rationale behind its response to the virus and allow the public to ask questions. The event will be streamed from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. on the district s Facebook page and YouTube channel. The Q&A component of the town hall will be based on questions emailed to I m hopeful that simply by providing accurate information and data with respect to the virus and its impact on schools in the district, it will help lessen some of the anxiety on the part of parents, Sullivan said during Monday night s school board meeting.

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