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Can Schools Regulate Student Dress and Grooming in School?

Can Schools Regulate Student Dress and Grooming in School?. NCPS and BCPS Policy Reference JFC-R Student Conduct. Article Summary. First Amendment -freedom of expression Right of student versus school safety/health Standard of reasonableness Disruption of the student environment.

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Can Schools Regulate Student Dress and Grooming in School?

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  1. Can Schools Regulate Student Dress and Grooming in School? NCPS and BCPS Policy Reference JFC-R Student Conduct

  2. Article Summary • First Amendment -freedom of expression • Right of student versus school safety/health • Standard of reasonableness • Disruption of the student environment

  3. Research Theories Cognitive Development Theory: Explain human behavior by understanding the thought processes Social Learning Theory: • Learning by observing • Learning by modeling behaviors

  4. Related Case Studies: Rigor of Research • Karr v. El Paso School District, 1972 • Humphries v. Lincoln Parish School, 1985 • Domico v. Rapides Parish School, 1982 • Guzick v. Drebus, 1970 • Pugsley v. Sellmeyer, 1923

  5. Policy Regulation JFC-R Student Conduct • Safety • Health • Welfare

  6. Strategies to Support Policy • Educating students and parents • Staff development • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ge8aZqgxV7Q

  7. Benefits of Policy • Safety • Respect • Life Skills • Structure Every child has the right to expect an educational environment in which he or she can strive to achieve his or her intellectual potential.

  8. Unintended Consequences or Disadvantages With freedoms come personal biases for those that are different than the “norm”

  9. Workplace- Application Establishment of Rules: Rights can be regulated as long as the deprivation is not arbitrary. Education is the key! Daisy Hicks and Donna Matthews

  10. References • Domico v. Rapides Parish School Board, 675 F.2d 100 (5th Cir.1982) • Gusick v. Drebus, 431 F.2d 594 (6th Cir. 1970) • Humphries v. Lincoln Parish School Board, 467 So. 2d870 (La. App. 1985) • Karr v. Schmidt, 401 U. S. 1201 (1972) • Lunenburg, F. C. (2011). Can schools regulate student dress and grooming in school? FOCUS on Colleges, Universities & Schools, 6(1), 1-4. • Pugsley v. Sellmeyer, 158 Ark.247, 250 S. W. 538 (1923) • http://www.imatyfa.org/aboutus/bio-kimpearson.html

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