Policy 5.182

Student Dress Codes and Uniforms

The School Board of Palm Beach County is legally and ethically responsible for the establishment of classroom and campus environments that are conducive to a safe, orderly, and productive educational program. The health, safety, and welfare of each student can be enhanced through the implementation of dress standards for students. All schools shall develop gender neutral dress codes or uniform guidelines. The dress codes or uniform guidelines should be developed under the direction of the school principal with input from students, staff, parents, and the School Advisory Council (SAC).