Now, private schools in Karnataka come up with dress code for parents
Even as the state is grappling with hijab row, some private unaided schools in the state have now come up with a dress code for parents also. Considering that several parents are in informal dresses while dropping and picking up their wards from schools, some private unaided schools have imposed a dress code for parents. According to the details available from the circulars/communications sent by schools, they have been restricted from wearing Bermuda, shorts, sports gear, house wear, sleeveless and track pant etc. One such advisory issued by a prime school located in Bengaluru South reads: “Adhere to the dress code while visiting the school - Formal/Semi-Formal. Refrain from wearing shorts, Bermuda, Sleeveless, Track Pants, Sports gear, Nightwear, House wear etc..”. Also Read | ‘We hope hijab controversy will be resolved harmoniously’ According to the private school management representatives and principals, the way the parents/guardians are coming to schools to drop a...