Educators debate dress codes’ impact, with some seeing gains for student focus and others citing bias and inequity.

The debate over school dress codes is still piping hot. See what's included in most school dress codes and why some students are fighting back.

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 ...

School dress code policies disproportionately affect girls, LGBTQ+ students and students of color, according to a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report released this week.

Even if your school does not have a specific uniform, they generally have a dress code, a certain style of attire students are encouraged to follow. Dress codes are one of the most questioned yet ...

Advocates say that strict school dress codes disproportionately affect students of color and that the punishments disrupt learning.

To school administrators, strict dress codes can be tools for promoting uniformity and discipline. But advocates say the codes disproportionately affect students of color and the punishments ...

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.