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- Detroit Public School Uniform Shirt, 1992 - American public schools first began adopting school uniforms in 1987. By the mid-1990s, the practice was so widely accepted that President Bill Clinton praised the practice in his 1996 State of the Union address. Research shows that uniforms have little effect on students; however, advocates believe that strict dress codes combat bullying and peer pressure, especially in disadvantaged and predominantly minority schools.
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Detroit Public School Uniform Shirt, 1992
American public schools first began adopting school uniforms in 1987. By the mid-1990s, the practice was so widely accepted that President Bill Clinton praised the practice in his 1996 State of the Union address. Research shows that uniforms have little effect on students; however, advocates believe that strict dress codes combat bullying and peer pressure, especially in disadvantaged and predominantly minority schools.