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FERRARA v. HENDRY CTY. SCH. BD.

No. 77-1819.

362 So.2d 371 (1978)

Carl James FERRARA, by His Parents and Next Friends, Carl Lamar Ferrara and Sherry Ferrara, and Carl Lamar Ferrara and Sherry Ferrara, On Their Own Behalf, Petitioners, v. The HENDRY COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

August 16, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce S. Rogow, Nova University Center for the Study of Law, Fort Lauderdale, and Terry De Meo, Staff Counsel, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Florida, South Miami, for petitioners.

Owen L. Luckey, Jr. of Luckey & Harrell, LaBelle, for respondent.

HOBSON, Judge.

This is a petition for certiorari to review the final order of the Hendry County School Board suspending the petitioner, Carl James Ferrara, from the Tenth Grade of Clewiston High School for the balance of the school year 1977-78.

A panel consisting of students, parents and teachers recommended to the school board a dress code which included "students are to be clean shaven." The school board adopted the dress code.

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