Summary: Should Schools Require Uniforms
A young teenage girl wakes up in the morning to find herself running late for school. She hesitantly gets up and runs downstairs to quickly eat her breakfast. The young lady darts to the bathroom to wash her face and brush her teeth. Soon after, she realizes her bus will be arriving any minute now, but there is no way she can miss her bus again this year. The exhausted young girl pulls out all of her clothes and makes a huge mess just so she can pick out a reasonable outfit for the day. After a long time of picking in choosing, she runs outside to find herself submerged in her bus’s exhaust. Many students all over the world encounter the issue of stressing on what to wear in the morning. However this problematic matter can easily be solved
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Not only does bullying diminish children's self esteems, but it also can lower students attendance in schools. If students get bullied to a certain extent, some may not even come to school so that they can escape the oppressor. Dr. Richard Daugherty points out “Less embarrassment over clothing could increase children’s attendance (Daugherty 2). Uniforms could ultimately change they way bullying occurs in schools worldwide. In the journal, Should Schools Require Uniforms?, Elena Ventura adds that when children all wear the same thing, other students can not make fun of what they wear or pressure them to wear stylish clothes (Ventura 1). One may argue that uniforms denounce individuality between children. Nonetheless, students have a myriad of opportunities to express themselves and be original while wearing a uniform. Students could style their hair differently or wear some sort of jewelry. Besides, the clothes people wear do not define them, their character does. Daugherty states, “Uniforms lessen the contrast between the rich and poor which will lessen conflict and even jealousy among students in schools” (Daugherty 2). This is crucial to point out because in today’s generation tension between wealthy and the less fortunate occurs more often. This means that uniforms could ultimately transfigure the incompatibility between the foils of wealthy and
Not only does bullying diminish children's self esteems, but it also can lower students attendance in schools. If students get bullied to a certain extent, some may not even come to school so that they can escape the oppressor. Dr. Richard Daugherty points out “Less embarrassment over clothing could increase children’s attendance (Daugherty 2). Uniforms could ultimately change they way bullying occurs in schools worldwide. In the journal, Should Schools Require Uniforms?, Elena Ventura adds that when children all wear the same thing, other students can not make fun of what they wear or pressure them to wear stylish clothes (Ventura 1). One may argue that uniforms denounce individuality between children. Nonetheless, students have a myriad of opportunities to express themselves and be original while wearing a uniform. Students could style their hair differently or wear some sort of jewelry. Besides, the clothes people wear do not define them, their character does. Daugherty states, “Uniforms lessen the contrast between the rich and poor which will lessen conflict and even jealousy among students in schools” (Daugherty 2). This is crucial to point out because in today’s generation tension between wealthy and the less fortunate occurs more often. This means that uniforms could ultimately transfigure the incompatibility between the foils of wealthy and