In the past, a number of schools have banned yoga pants and leggings because the tight legwear are considered “distracting” to male students and teachers. ... According to school district superintendent Robert Sanborn, the reason for these restrictions is to help prepare kids for the workforce.Sep 1, 2015
Are leggings inappropriate for school?
Fashion blogger Lucie Zhang says leggings make perfectly fine attire if worn correctly. ... It's flattering and a more slimming look than the extra thickness leggings would add under a skirt or dress – the only way some schools want them to be worn.Apr 18, 2013
Is it OK to wear yoga pants in public?
Yoga pants are now just as accepted in public as jeans are. You can wear them out in public to the gym, to the store, to run errands, etc. Basically anything you can do in jeans, you can do in yoga pants.