A Call for Less Harsh School Discipline Policies, Including Dress Codes
July 27, 2022 by Tameia Williams Mounting research shows that students of color, and students who are disabled often receive harsher punishment in the school system as opposed to their White peers. As if the pandemic…
What Purpose Does Your Dress Code Serve? Why Inclusive School Policies Matter
April 24, 2019 by Nancy Duchesneau When Tvli Birdshead, a senior at an Oklahoma high school was denied the freedom to wear his Native American regalia to graduation this spring, he decided to fight back. After…
Leggings, Tank Tops, and Short Skirts: How Dress Codes Affect Girls of Color
April 03, 2019 by Ary Amerikaner It all started when a Catholic mother of four sons wrote a letter to the editor of the University of Notre Dame newspaper criticizing a group of young women who…