School Dress Codes: A Pro/con Issue

Examines the debate over whether or not to have dress codes or uniforms in public schools.

School Uniforms: A Critical Review of the Literature
By David L. Brunsma
This review summarizes anecdotal literature on which the current debate is based and critically reviews the empirical literature, including theoretical underpinnings, findings, and suggestions.
The Challenges of Mandating School Uniforms in the Public Schools: Free Speech, Research, and Policy
By Todd A. DeMitchell, Richard Fossey
Educators, parents, and policymakers will find this book and its companion, Student Dress Codes and the First Amendment: Legal Challenges and Policy Issues, a must read when considering student attire issues.