"I acquainted like I was somebody that had done something amiss even admitting I apperceive I hadn't," Durbin tells the bounded account base WBKO.
Yet she was beatific home Monday from Edmonson County Top Academy afterwards administrators affected Durbin to get on her knees as they abstinent with a adjudicator how far the basal of her dress was from the floor.
"If the gap amid the attic and the accoutrement is added than six inches it's out of dress code," Principal Tommy Hodges tells WBKO.
According to the dress cipher acquaint on the school's website, "Shorts, skirts, and dresses have to be no added than six (6) inches from the attic while kneeling. Also, holes in jeans, pants, or the above-mentioned accoutrement have to be no added than six (6) inches from the attic while kneeling. This six (6) inch aphorism will administer behindhand of leggings, hosiery, or added undergarments beat with shorts, skirts, and dresses."
Durbin wasn't the alone one who had to go through the awkward experience.
"There were at atomic 30 to 40 or added girls that were either beatific home or told they bare to change because they were out of dress code," Durbin says. "Some of them were cutting the aforementioned affair I was wearing."Hodges says that the dress cipher has been in abode for three years, but they just started arise down on it.
"As of a teacher's affair Wednesday [Jan. 13] afternoon, we've told the agents we charge to be added constant and we charge to attending at the dress cipher to accomplish abiding we're administration it," Hodges says.
Durbin and her mom, Alexandria, say they were abashed to apprehend she would be beatific home because Amanda's accouterments was not revealing.
"I've had humans adage that's something they would abrasion to church," Alexandria says. "If it's adapted for you to go to abbey in, why isn't it adapted for you to go to academy in."
PEOPLE has accomplished out to Durbin and Hodges for added comment.
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