"It is meant to make school environments more like the rest of society, where it is normal for women to choose to wear either skirts ... to wear uniforms with stand-up collars and girls to don ...
The US Supreme Court has left in place a lower court decision ruling that a North Carolina school cannot require its female students to wear skirts. A US federal court found last year that the ...
The school says it "simplifies the uniform" and will prevent pupils from wearing "inappropriate length" skirts. It said most parents and pupils had responded positively but a petition had begun to ...