Includes bibliographical references (pages 146-148) and index
Contents:
School dress codes, free speech, and the US courts : an overview / Michael A. Owsley Students have a right to free expression on clothing when it does not cause disruption--the Supreme Court's decision / Abe Fortas Disruptive clothing is not linked to student behavior / Melinda Swafford, Le Ann Jolley, and Leigh Southward Schools may not prohibit students from wearing the Confederate flag--the Circuit Court's decision / Gilbert S. Merritt Jr. School dress codes are constitutional--the Circuit Court's decision / Jeffrey S. Sutton School dress codes should be enforced / Mike Knox A student argues against school dress codes as a solution to social problems--personal narrative / David P School dress codes repress students of color / Enrique C. Ochoa A student argues against the enforcement of dress codes at colleges and universities--personal narrative / Jonathan Wright Schools may restrict expression on clothing that attacks other students--the Circuit Curt's decision / Stephen Roy Reinhardt Uniforms in public schools are beneficial / Angela Walmsley Uniforms in public schools cannot be fairly enforced / Clair Schwan Sagging pants should be banned / Todd A. Smith A ban on sagging pants is discriminatory / Andrew Potter Schools have the right to prohibit messages on clothing--the Circuit Court of appeals' decision Jerry E. Smith Free expression on clothing is an important right for high school students / Greg Beato Cross dressing is a growing challenge for schools / Jan Hoffman
