'My skin isn't distracting': Duval students sound off about dress code

WJCT News | By Emily Bloch - The Florida Times-Union

Published May 17, 2022 at 2:02 PM EDT

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Community members protest against Duval Schools' dress code at the beginning of the school year.

"Sexualized." "Shoulders." "Knees." "Distracting."

Those are some of the terms most often used by Duval County high school students when asked about the district's dress code measures, according to comments collected from about 3,200 high school students by Duval County Public Schools.

Many say the dress code is inequitable when it comes to enforcement for boys versus girls.

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