The Supreme Court declined to weigh a North Carolina charter school's defense of its dress code requiring female students to wear dresses or skirts on Monday.
The justices turned away an appeal by Charter Day School, leaving in place a lower court decision that the dress code discriminates against students based on gender in violation of the Constitution's 14th Amendment's promise of equal protection under the law.At issue in the case is whether the school, located in Leland, North Carolina, was subject to the equal protection clause when it enforced the skirt policy.
The American Civil Liberties Union represented three students and their parents or guardians in a suit alleging the skirt requirement was based on gender stereotypes and violated the 14th Amendment.
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