School Apologizes for Punishing 12-Year-Old Girl in Union Jack Dress on 'Culture Day'
A school in Rugby, Warwickshire, apologized after sending a 12-year-old student home for wearing a Union Jack dress to a class about diversity. The girl's father expressed disappointment over the incident, highlighting the irony of the situation. The school later issued an apology and stated its commitment to promoting inclusion and understanding.
A school in Rugby, Warwickshire, apologised after sending a 12-year-old pupil home for wearing a Union Jack dress at a diversity class. Courtney Wright wore the dress to celebrate the community's diversity but was removed from class and made to wait in reception until her father collected her. The school encouraged students to wear traditional cultural dress, but Courtney was singled out. Her father expressed disappointment, stating that others in burkas or traditional Nigerian clothing were allowed. The school later apologised for the incident and is reviewing its policies.
According to the source: The Independent.
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