Q&A

Why are hats and hoods not allowed in school?

Why are hats and hoods not allowed in school?

One reason hats are banned is because it is a distraction. How could a hat be a distraction? Students are allowed to wear bracelets in school and some of them are brightly colored and could easily become a distraction, but they are not banned. Another excuse for banning hats is it’s disrespectful to wear hats indoors.

Who made dress code?

The first school dress code law was established in 1969 by the U.S. Supreme Court. The case, known as Tinker vs. Des Moines Independent School District, involved several high school students who wore black armbands to school in a planned protest against the Vietnam War.

Is it OK to wear the same hoodie everyday?

It is okay to wear a hoodie everyday as long as there are no stains or odors on the hoodie’s fabric and you are complying with expected dress-codes. Stigmas around wearing the same clothes everyday have changed in the twenty-first century.

What does wearing a hoodie say about you?

It says that you like comfortable clothing. You could also be cold. If you are wearing a hoodie during the winter, it is most likely that you are trying to keep your head warm.