My daughter attended a magnet school for junior high. This was basically an inner city school that received grant money to start a specialized program in the attempt to attract "non-minority" students to attend inner city schools-our school system's attempt to desegregate.
Anyway, this school had a lot of discipline problems. They also had a very strict dress code. I received a call at work one day from my daughter who was sobbing. I rushed to the school only to be told she was being given detention for violating the dress code. Her infraction? She wore a hair bow in a non-approved color....
Anyway, this school had a lot of discipline problems. They also had a very strict dress code. I received a call at work one day from my daughter who was sobbing. I rushed to the school only to be told she was being given detention for violating the dress code. Her infraction? She wore a hair bow in a non-approved color....