Thursday, January 21, 2016

A 17-Year-Old Was Forced To Get On Her Knees Over A Skirt Her School Said Was Too Short

Amanda Durbin said she felt “embarrassed” and “humiliated” when she was forced to kneel because she was told her sweater dress was too short.

Amanda Durbin

Amanda Durbin

She said that the code dictates that girls shouldn't wear leggings as pants, and that skirts cannot be more than six inches above the knee.

After the teachers started cracking down, many girls were sent to the office for dress code violations involving leggings, regulations Amanda said she thought were unfair.

She and other girls decided to protest by wearing outfits that included leggings, to show their teachers you could wear leggings with a dress and still remain in the code.

"It was kind of a protest, but it was a mature protest," she said.


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