<div>RICHLAND, Wash. — The Richland School District said students at River’s Edge High School got a close look at how laws are made during a Constitution and Citizenship Day event on Wednesday.Project-based learning students at River’s Edge joined students from Pacific Crest Online Academy for a student legislative convention centered on one question: what school dress codes should look like. The district said students reviewed proposals, debated wording, changed bills and then voted.Six Washington state legislators took part as mentors, according to the district. They were Sens. Matt Boehnke, Perry Dozier and Nikki Torres and Reps. Stephanie Barnard, Mark Klicker and Skyler Rude.The district said the lawmakers did not push students toward a specific result. Instead, they helped students work through the kind of trade-offs that come with writing public policy.Students compared two different dress code proposals and discussed individual rights, community standards, equity, practicality, unintended consequences and constitutional principles. The district said those talks happened in committee discussions and on the convention floor.By the end, students cast a final vote and reflected on compromise, collaboration and civic engagement. The district also thanked the legislators for spending time with students and helping guide the exercise.</div>

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RICHLAND, Wash. — The Richland School District said students at River’s Edge High School got a close look at how laws are made during a Constitution and Citizenship Day event on Wednesday. Project-based learning students at River’s Edge joined students from Pacific Crest Online Academy for a student...

Students take on school dress code debate at River’s Edge High

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RICHLAND, Wash. — The Richland School District said students at River’s Edge High School got a close look at how laws are made during a Constitution and Ci

Students take on school dress code debate at River’s Edge High

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