Throughout history, dress codes have served as more than mere guidelines for attire; they have often been instruments for social control, particularly concerning women’s conduct and perceived roles.

School dress codes aren't just a thing of the past — they're a major piece of the present. From discussions over school uniform ethics to mass student protests over questionable rulings, school dress ...

For as long as schools have policed hairstyles as part of their dress codes, some students have seen the rules as attempts to deny their cultural and religious identities. Nowhere have school rules on ...