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Manassas school board debates adding specific wording on exposed undergarments to student code of conduct
Summary
Board members discussed proposing explicit dress-code language to prohibit clothing that "reveal or expose undergarments," but deferred final changes so the code can be approved before school starts.
The Manassas City School Board on Tuesday debated adding specific language to the 2025-26 Student Code of Conduct to prohibit clothing that reveals undergarments, but left final changes for a later approval so the code will be ready by the start of the school year. Deputy Superintendent Greg Gafeller said during the discussion that "there were no recommended changes" to the code following the academic committee review, but cautioned that action on related policies tonight could require updates to the code before final adoption. Board member Ms. Miles proposed adding two bullet points to the dress-and-appearance section stating that clothing that "reveal or expose undergarments, and fit in a manner as to reveal or…
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