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Ryan, Rosemary P.; Ryan, Thomas E. – School Community Journal, 1998
The benefits of school uniforms far outweigh their short-term costs. School uniforms not only keep students safe, but they increase their self-esteem, promote a more positive attitude toward school, lead to improved student behavior, and help blur social-class distinctions. Students are allowed to wear their own political or religious messages,…
Descriptors: Costs, Dress Codes, Elementary Education, School Safety