The “Fingertip Test” Illustration
He couldn’t understand why the other girls got to stay in their classes, even with their tank tops and shorts. What was the “fingertip test,” anyway? He thought to himself. Tony was getting angrier by the minute. Do they even know who they’re messing with?
The principal explained the “fingertip test” as a standard required of every student. He asked his daughter to relax her arms by her side to see for himself. The short’s hem fell below her straightened fingertips. The principal, realizing the furious father wasn’t accepting it, came up with another reason. When he heard it, Tony saw red!