Most parents tend to feel strongly when the school changes policies, and their children have to abide by new rules. One father in Arizona was enraged when he found out the school was deciding to change its dress code requirements.
He decided to do something dramatic to prove his point. Keep reading to learn more…
In the town of Gilbert, Arizona, a school board meeting took a very unexpected turn when a father named Ira Latham stripped down his clothing to reveal a peculiar outfit. Under his professional attire, he was wearing a crop top and short shorts to prove a point he felt quite strongly about.
“Under the proposed policy, this would be appropriate in a classroom,” Ira Latham said at the meeting. He took off his shirt and pants at the podium to really drive his point home.
The meeting was being held to discuss setting up a more relaxed dress code Higley Unified School District began. The discussions had been going on since May, and most people in the school district were keyed into what they would entail.