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Plaid's Out, Again, as Schools Give Up Requiring Uniforms
New York Times article on the problems of requiring school uniforms overwhelming some schools, and they have decided to drop the requirements. [Requires free NYTimes.com registration to view.]
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/09/13/educatio...
Effects of Student Uniforms on Attendance, Behavior Problems, Substance Use, and Academic Achievement
Review of data and social theory questions if the school uniform may be a "placebo" that makes school boards feel better, and little else. From the University of Notre Dame.
http://www.members.tripod.com/rockqu/unifo...
Polk County School Uniforms
Opposes mandatory uniform policy in Polk County, Florida public schools. Describes parents' unsuccessful lawsuit.
http://www.gate.net/~rwms/Uniform.html
Sicker's Anti-uniform page
Student in U.S. presents reasons to not wear a uniform.
http://www.angelfire.com/ca/uniform/
Opposition to Mandatory School Uniform Petition
Petition against mandatory uniform policies.
http://www.petitiononline.com/7767/petitio...
The Anti School Uniforms Page
Site is dedicated to the elimination of school uniforms.
http://www.angelfire.com/ca/bygranite/unif...
Manual on School Uniforms
US Dept of Education web page on guidelines for school uniforms. Discusses freedom to "opt out" with parental consent.
http://www.ed.gov/updates/uniforms.html
Hearsay and Myths Regarding Effectiveness of School Uniforms
List of articles and studies questioning the use of uniforms as a solution to problems in schools.
http://www.aprod.org/myths.htm
Atherton Community Cooperation Group
Opposes a mandatory uniform policy in Atherton High School in Louisville, Kentucky.
http://www.geocities.com/acceatherton/inde...
School Uniforms
Study results and arguments against school uniforms.
http://www.geocities.com/school_uniforms/
SUN: School Uniforms No
Campaign to stop the Lebanon School District in Pennsylvania from adopting a uniform Policy.
http://schooluniformsno.tripod.com/
Asserting Parental Rights - It's Our Duty
Parents express opposition to mandatory uniform policies, and express their belief that such policies teach children that it is unacceptable to be different.
http://www.aprod.org/
Pauline's School Uniforms and Dress Codes Page
Information, opinions, and useful links for people questioning or studying the current trend towards mandatory public school uniforms and/or restrictive public school dress codes.
http://www.geocities.com/hardingpj/uniform...
Mandatory School Uniforms - Not
Site for opposition to the trend of mandatory public school uniforms.
http://schooluniforms-not.org/
The Anti-uniform Zone
A student in U.S. presents arguments against school uniforms.
http://www.angelfire.com/ca/ashleyscoolhom...
Uniform Commentary Guestbook
Student posts people's complaints or comments about uniforms.
http://htmlgear.lycos.com/wgb/wgbview.dbm?...
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