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Record Nr.

UNINA9910824724603321

Autore

DeMitchell Todd A.

Titolo

The challenges of mandating school uniforms in the public schools : free speech, research, and policy / / Todd A. DeMitchell and Richard Fossey

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2015]

©2015

ISBN

1-4758-0935-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (168 p.)

Disciplina

344.73/0793

Soggetti

Students - United States - Uniforms

Freedom of expression - United States

Dress codes - Law and legislation - United States

Students - Clothing - United States

Students - Civil rights - United States

Students - Legal status, laws, etc - United States

Casebooks (Law)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

School uniforms and dress codes : from the clothes closet to the courtroom -- Student free speech and clothing choices -- Draft cards and the American flag : noneducation free-speech cases -- School uniforms : required attire -- Research on school uniforms : mixed results -- Policy implications for dress codes and school uniforms : balancing rights and responsibilities.

Sommario/riassunto

The Challenges of Mandating School Uniforms in the Public Schools: Free Speech, Research, and Policy explores the policy rationale, the constitutional rights of students, and the research on the impact of school uniforms.