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White, Kerry A. – School Administrator, 2000
In 1994, Long Beach (California) Unified School District began requiring uniforms in all elementary and middle schools. Now, half of all urban school systems and many suburban schools have uniform policies. Research on uniforms' effectiveness is mixed. Tightened dress codes may be just as effective and less litigious. (MLH)
Descriptors: Dress Codes, Elementary Secondary Education, Influences, Program Descriptions