There have been many times in history when women have had to fight for their rights. They have fought and won many battles, such as the right to vote. One thing that women have not won, is the battle with schools and their dress code. Schools across the nation …show more content…
Parents and students sometimes feel as if their school dress code is working wonderfully for their school. Sometimes, district-wide school uniforms are the answer. This mainly helps take away the competition of “who is wearing what” among students (Chittom). Others think that school uniforms would help keep the learning environment about what it should truly be about, while others think that with all of the new trends of clothing, that it simply distracts students from focusing on their work. Some schools have a zero-tolerance policy on their dress code, which parents and students enjoy. Dress codes are good to them, because it means that everyone is treated fairly. “There is no guarantee of free speech or expression in the classroom. Students must do what school policy mandates or face the consequences. Schools are charged with maintaining an environment conducive to learning, and strict dress codes or uniforms help encourage this,” (Chittom). The argument could go either way; either you love school dress codes, or you hate