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Cumberland Schools Change Graduation Dress Code for Female Students
Female students at Cumberland County schools will have a little leeway in how they dress for future graduations.
Female students at Cumberland County schools will have a little leeway for their graduation.
Last year, Douglas Byrd High School officials did not let Bobbie Spanbauer walk across the stage during graduation. She wanted to wear pants instead of a dress.
School leaders said Spanbauer waited too long to voice her concern.
Under the new dress code, male students must still wear dress pants.
Last year, Douglas Byrd High School officials did not let Bobbie Spanbauer walk across the stage during graduation. She wanted to wear pants instead of a dress.
School leaders said Spanbauer waited too long to voice her concern.
Under the new dress code, male students must still wear dress pants.
