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Trustees consider clarifying graduation dress rules, ask staff to meet with graduation officials
Summary
Board members reviewed proposed tweaks to the student conduct dress and appearance policy to clarify what is permitted at commencement; trustees asked administrators to convene school staff who enforce graduation rules for consistent application and discussed whether to ban certain alterations or decorations on caps and gowns.
The board reviewed proposed administrative changes to policy AA‑4.19 (student conduct: dress and appearance) intended to clarify expectations for commencement ceremonies.
Superintendent Anthony Godfrey summarized two draft edits proposed by principals: a clearer active‑voice list of permitted academic regalia (tassels, sashes,…
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