Topics Discussed

Should school uniforms be adopted to help improve student discipline and safety?

Duanesburg Central Middle School
Delanson, New York

Taping Date:

October 1, 2008

Location:

WAMC Linda Norris Auditorium
339 Central Avenue
Albany, New York 12206

Running time:

57:30

Members of the eighth grade class from Duanesburg Central Middle  School in Schenectady County discuss the effects dress codes and school uniforms may or may not have on student behavior and achievement. Panel includes Dorinda Davis, principal of Schuyler Achievement Academy, a pre-K-5 public elementary school in Albany, New York, and Professor Richard Brody, Chair of the Educational and School Psychology Department at the college of St. Rose, Albany, NY.

Moderated by WAMC’s Maryanne Malecki.

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