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Attire check incident at Nanyang Girls' High School sparks debate on school rule

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Nanyang Girls' High School did not respond to further queries on how the undergarment rule was communicated to students or enforced, or whether it will be revoked in the near future.

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Jolene Ang

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The attire check incident at Nanyang Girls' High School (NYGH) that blew up last month has raised questions over whether the rule that bans coloured undergarments should be relooked.
Last month, Chinese-language paper Shin Min Daily News reported that a female teacher, believed to be the Secondary 4 year head, had unbuttoned students' uniforms to check the colour of their bra straps during the attire check.
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