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An FPC Student’s Perspective: Time to Rethink Inequitable and Irrational Dress Code in Flagler Schools

August 23, 2021 | FlaglerLive | 39 Comments

Clashing consistency: Students in Flagler schools are urging the school board to revise the district's dress code. (© FlaglerLive)

The district’s dress code is irrational, outdated, unfair and sexist. It limits individual expression, and it’s an utter waste of time, argues Jack Petocz, a junior at Flagler Palm Coast High School who calls on the school board to listen to students’ concerns and revise the code.

Board Reverts Back to Old Rule: Middle and High School Students Must Wear ID at All Times After All

July 21, 2015 | FlaglerLive | 14 Comments

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After the School Board agreed in June to ease the policy and let students only produce IDs on request, it decided this evening to go back to the original policy: all IDs must be worn at all times, or else the student will be subject to a visit to the dean’s office.

In a Victory for Students, Divided School Board Relaxes High School Dress Code Substantially

May 19, 2015 | FlaglerLive | 26 Comments

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Starting in fall, students in high school can wear school t-shirts, club shirts or team jerseys, as well as plaid and striped collared shirts. The policy does not change existing rules for middle and elementary school students. The board voted 3-2 to adopt the new policy.

School District’s Broadest Uniform Policy Survey: Tepid Support and No Effect on Discipline or Grades

March 2, 2015 | FlaglerLive | 10 Comments

The survey of more than 2,000 students, parents and faculty was prompted by a student leader’s push to loosen the policy, which has had no effect on improving discipline or grades.

No PALs Allowed: A Mom’s Struggle With Flagler Schools’ Latest Dress-Code Absurdities

August 30, 2013 | FlaglerLive | 99 Comments

Though her children could wear PAL jersey shirts on Spirit Fridays last year, Michelle Taylor was ordered to Bunnell Elementary School Friday morning to replace her two sons’ PAL shirts as the 1st and 2nd grade boys were pulled from class and made to sit in the office “as if they’d committed a crime,” Taylor says.

In Quiet Coda to Controversy, School Board Unanimously Approves Uniform Policy Details

February 7, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 36 Comments

The new uniform policy makes broad allowances for color, types of clothing and shoes, but makes the wearing of IDs compulsory in all middle and high schools. The policy goes in effect next fall.

Full Text of Proposed Uniform Policy for Flagler County Schools

January 25, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 43 Comments

The full text of the proposed “uniform dress code” policy the Flagler County School board agreed to on Jan. 25, and is scheduled to vote on adopting, at its Jan. 31 meeting.

Uniforms in Flagler Schools? Data Show Dress-Code Violations To Be a Negligible Issue

November 8, 2010 | FlaglerLive | 16 Comments

The dress code in Flagler schools remains a hotter topic of discussion, especially on the school board, than it is a problem, especially in schools. Yet the arrival of a new school board member may prompt more talk of uniforms.

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