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Record Nr.

UNINA9910162749903321

Titolo

Dress codes in schools / / Jill Hamilton, book editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Detroit, Mich. : , : Greenhaven Press, , 2008

ISBN

0-7377-4835-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (94 pages) : color illustrations

Collana

Issues that concern you Dress codes in schools

Disciplina

371.51

Soggetti

Students - United States - Uniforms

Dress codes - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The debate over dress codes and uniforms -- Students can fight dress codes -- Enforcement of dress codes wastes time -- School uniforms are good for parents and students -- School uniforms eliminate fashion competition -- Dress codes allow parents and teachers to avoid real issues -- Uniforms create a better learning environment -- Teachers should have a dress code -- Research does not prove dress codes are effective -- Uniforms are a way of controlling children -- School uniforms should accommodate Muslim culture.

Sommario/riassunto

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.