We Don't Have to Pick a Struggle Here
I just found myself writing the longest Facebook post ever and realized that wasn't a good idea. I moved that here so I can edit better and maybe add photos. I hope it's not too much longer but this will likely be not short. You have been warned ha. I have deleted a whole bunch of potential comments about the conversation around dress codes on college campuses. I have never worked at an HBCU so I have not had 30 plus Black students in my classes ever. I have always worked at PWIs, as an instructor of record, so the classrooms can be almost all white to a pretty good cross section of the United States. And in all that time, if my campuses had a dress code no one was checking to make sure it was enforced. From the big schools to the small schools to even a ground campus of University of Phoenix, what I have noticed is students have much more complicated lives than I did when I was in undergrad--I'll get back to that in a second--and that the world has moved fast in ...
