School dress codes aren't just a thing of the past — they're a major piece of the present. From discussions over school uniform ethics to mass student protests over questionable rulings, school dress ...

Students, advocates, researchers and now a congressional watchdog agency are urging public schools to rethink their dress codes, which some argue are sexist, racist and classist, foster a culture of ...

The school uniform debate is alive and well, with USA Today recently claiming that dress codes could "actually jeopardize students’ well-being" in a story that drew on a government report. USA Today ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – The Harrisburg School District says they will “move away from a school uniform” after updating its dress code. The district says the decision was made with input from students ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Parents and students at one Duval County high school are demanding that school leaders be clearer about what students can and cannot wear to school. Many say Westside High School ...

Editor’s Note: Examining clothes through the ages, Dress Codes is a new series investigating how the rules of fashion have influenced different cultural arenas — and your closet. As students return to ...

Broward students may have to replace those hoodies and leisure shorts with polos and khakis when they step onto school campuses. The Broward School Board is considering requiring uniforms or a ...

13 currently have precisely defined policies, six have looser dress codes, and two have no formal code at all, highlighting the wide range of clothing standards, expectations, and student compliance.

Re: Your research article “Uniform Effects?” (On Assignment, Jan. 12, 2005): Having spent a great deal of time in Catholic education and research, I find the following statement by Robert E. Blau to ...