Scranton board approves 2024–25 handbooks after last‑minute dress‑code amendment
After heated discussion and law‑enforcement concerns about allowing sweatpants and spirit‑wear bottoms, the board adopted the 2024–25 handbooks with a friendly amendment removing those items for grades 9–12 and agreed to revert to the prior K–8 language; several directors raised procedural concerns about the timing of the change.
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The Scranton School District board approved the 2024–25 student handbooks Monday after an extended debate focused on a proposed relaxation of the high‑school dress code.
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