Are school dress codes a tool for student safety or a restriction on their self-identity? The question has been debated for years. But more recently, dress codes have come up as an equity issue ...

You'd be hard-pressed to find a better example of ... fellow teachers have been 'bullied' into accepting her school's teacher dress code and its absurd rule about ponytails.

Most students have encountered school dress codes in one form or another - from bans on spaghetti straps or crop tops, to restrictions on certain hair styles, hair length, and head coverings. Despite ...

but she’s fuming over how the school decided to handle the faux pas. “We broke the dress code, yes 100%, I went in there and told them my problem wasn’t the dress code,” Harlie said in the ...

School dress codes have been a topic of debate between students, parents and administrators for decades. While students have sought out avenues for free expression and individuality through their ...

Almost half of the nation’s schools enforce strict dress codes, though they are more common for Black and Latino students. “Many dress codes include elements that may make the school ...