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 ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- New York City’s public school dress code policy is often a topic of disagreement between students and staff, with teens stating that the guidelines inhibit self-expression, ...

Female Wake County students may be able to worry less about whether their shorts are too short or their shoulder straps are too thin to pass muster at school. The Wake County school system is looking ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) — A lot of eyebrows are rising because of proposed changes in the dress code for TUSD students. Some parents think the suggested changes would allow students to wear revealing ...

As a male special education teacher and IEP coordinator in a rural Missouri high school, Mike Ryan said he has to walk a “very fine line” discussing attire with female students. Enforcing the dress ...

The Supreme Court denied a North Carolina charter school’s petition for review of the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals’ ruling that the school’s dress code requirements violated students’ civil rights, ...

Dress codes are an important and relevant topic in U.S. schools. Policies intend to keep students on task and limit distractions, but they sometimes go too far. Some students can feel singled out and, ...

A Clovis Unified dress code strictly enforced on the first day of school has upset several parents who claim girls were body-shamed and unfairly called out for wearing shorts. Much of the issue stems ...

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 ...

Jeannette City School District administrators and board members are looking at relaxing the student dress code, and at least a few parents are praising the possible change. School directors this month ...

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.

Cheektowaga Central School District has come under fire after a student was denied the opportunity to attend his senior ...