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 ...

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 ...

For as long as schools have policed hairstyles as part of their dress codes, some students have seen the rules as attempts to deny their cultural and religious identities. Nowhere have school ...

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 ...

Student dress code changes that were supposed to make Johnston County schools less restrictive about clothing have instead drawn complaints that they are being unfairly enforced on female students.

Of course schools must have some degree of control over what students wear. But dress codes must be reasonable ... News editorials are written by the paper's Editorial Board and serve as the ...

For as long as schools have policed hairstyles as part of their dress codes, some students have seen the rules as attempts to deny their cultural and religious identities. Nowhere have school rules on ...

For as long as schools have policed hairstyles as part of their dress codes, some students have seen the rules as attempts to deny their cultural and religious identities. Nowhere have school ...