Description |
1 online resource (104 pages) : color illustrations. |
Series |
Issues that concern you |
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Gale eBooks
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Issues that concern you.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
1. Dress codes are intended to help students learn / Marian Wilde -- 2. Dress codes help set the proper tone in school / Doreen Umutesi -- 3. Dress codes make schools safer / National School Safety and Security Services -- 4. Dress codes may not make schools safer / Julian Tanner -- 5. At schools with dress codes, students find ways to express themselves / Xazmin Garza -- 6. Dress codes reinforce sexist and homophobic attitudes / Soraya Chemaly -- 7. Dress codes for school dances inappropriately emphasize female students' sexuality / Lindsay Kamikawa -- 8. The constitution allows schools to impose dress codes, within limits / Roberta F. Green and Heather B. Osborn -- 9. Dress codes help prepare students for life after school / Terri Bryce Reeves -- 10. Litchfield Elementary School District's teacher dress code sparking questions / Eddi Trevizo -- 11. Students and teachers should wear academic robes / Audrey Price -- 12. Many students accept the necessity of dress codes / Hannah Gordon -- 13. Dress codes should be written with input from students / Brenda J. Buote. |
Summary |
Explores the issues surrounding dress codes in schools. Presents diversity of opinion on the topic, including both conservative and liberal points of view in an even balance. |
Subject |
Students -- Clothing -- United States.
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Students -- United States -- Uniforms.
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Dress codes -- United States.
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Added Author |
Bily, Cynthia A., editor of compilation.
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Gale (Firm)
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Other Form: |
Print version: Dress codes in schools. Detroit : Greenhaven Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2014 9780737769302 (DLC) 2013043019 |
ISBN |
9780737770483 (electronic book) |
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9780737769302 (hardback) |
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