The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to hear an appeal from a North Carolina charter school trying to preserve a dress code that requires girls to wear skirts, allowing an earlier ruling striking down the dress code to stand.
A Brunswick County charter school operator defending its dress code in a federal lawsuit is rebutting recent arguments from the U.S. solicitor general’s office. Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar urged the U.S. Supreme Court in May to reject the case titled Charter Day School v. Peltier.
U.S. Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar recommends that the U.S. Supreme Court reject a case involving a disputed skirt requirement for girls attending a charter school in Brunswick County. Prelogar agrees with a 10-6 majority on the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that Charter Day School is a “state actor” in the context of the disputed requirement.
The Supreme Court asked the Biden administration this week to weigh in on whether it should take a case over a North Carolina charter school s dress code requiring its girl students to wear dresses or skirts.
The U.S. Supreme Court this week asked the Biden administration to weigh in on a dispute in North Carolina over a charter school requiring girls to wear skirts as part of the dress code.