KFOX - District 91心頭istration District 91心頭istration Media Tue, 06 Aug 2024 12:34:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Middle school bans all-black clothing, citing mental health concerns /article/middle-school-bans-all-black-clothing-citing-mental-health-concerns/ Tue, 06 Aug 2024 12:34:53 +0000 /?p=165785 Students at Charles Middle School in El Paso, Texas, headed back to school Monday, days after a letter from Principal Nick DeSantis outlined the schools new dress code policy. The letter says the school is eliminating all-black clothing because it is associated with depression and mental health issues and/or criminality.

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]]> A Texas middle school is banning students from wearing all-black clothing because school officials say its associated with mental health issues.

Students at Charles Middle School in El Paso, Texas, headed back to school Monday, days after a letter from Principal Nick DeSantis outlined the schools new dress code policy. The letter says the school is eliminating all-black clothing because it is associated with depression and mental health issues and/or criminality.

Norma De La Rosa, the president of El Paso Teachers Association, explained in more detail why the policy is in place and what clothing is allowed. She says teachers see a sudden change in students going from dressing with color to all black when they are depressed or stressed.

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