Dress Code/Uniforms in School

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General

Great Schools: The Debate over Dress Codes and Uniforms
This article discusses the pros and cons of school uniforms, and uniforms versus dress codes. Also includes links to each state's policy on school uniforms and dress codes. related. From Greatschools.net, a California nonprofit organization.

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Substance Use, and Academic Achievement
The text of a research paper published in The Journal of Educational Research that found that "student uniforms have no direct effect on substance use, behavioral problems or attendance." 

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Manual on School Uniforms
An article from the U.S. Department of Education that discusses where school uniforms are required and why they work.

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Last Updated: December 19, 2011