Standardized Dress
The district has implemented standardized dress (similar to a school uniform) for middle and high school students, which started with the 2005 to 2006 school year. The dress code, which also dictates hair length and acceptable hair styles of male students, and has consequences for choosing to flagrantly disregard these rules.
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