One New Jersey charter school’s decision to turn away students on the first day of classes for seemingly minor dress code violations has outraged many, both within and beyond the school community. “Marion P Thomas locked their doors to students who don’t have belts or all black shoes,” Mys wrote in a Facebook post with footage he captured at the time of conversations between himself and the Thomas students. “Since its inception, Marion P. Thomas Charter School has had a uniform policy. “Our high school team wanted to ensure our students complied with this policy, for all of the reasons aforementioned. "While we realize school policies are important, we recognize that our students’ well-being is our utmost importance.

Source: Fox News September 08, 2018 17:26 UTC