Stroudsburg High School is a public high school located in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, in Monroe County, Pennsylvania. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, in 2010, the school reported an enrollment of 1,615 pupils in grades 10th through 12th, with 324 pupils eligible for a federal free or reduced price lunch. The school employed 103 teachers yielding a student teacher ratio or 15:1. In 2012, the administration reports employing 110 teachers and administrators as well as 35 support staff. According a report to the Pennsylvania Department of Education, 14 teachers had emergency certification and 29 classes were taught by NonâHighly Qualified Teachers. The school's mascot is the Mountaineer. The school is part of the Stroudsburg Area School District.
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... In the spring of 2008 the school district discovered that the current dress code which had formerly only banned the wearing of ripped or sagged jeans on boys, and the wearing of revealing clothes on girls ... among parents, teachers, and students alike and sparked an online protest group apply named Stroudsburg Students Against The Dress Code ... besides making limited appearances at school district meetings and convincing students to wear black arm bands for a short period of time, the group was unsuccessful, and the policy went into effect on August 30 ...
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