whether schools should have mandatory uniforms has grown in many years. When I was little school uniforms were apart of my life. At first‚ it did not bother me at all because I did not think much about it when I was little until I grew older and started to grow up and want to choose my own path. I believe that school uniforms are a good way to improve school safety and help prevent crime. I also believe that it can help with bullying in many situations. First of all‚ the reason why I think school uniforms
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material terms‚ the clothes that children wore to school were predicated upon their class status (Brunsma n. pag.) . Late in 1980‚ Washington‚ D.C.‚ mayor Marion Barry began discussing with his administration the possibility of a proposal of a standardized dress code for D.C.’s public schools. Prompted by incidents of violence in or near D.C. public schools‚ Barry figured that uniforms would help to remedy such situations. Not using the term "uniform‚" because it sounded too militaristic‚ he speculated
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Aguilar Per. 1 You may have thought that school uniforms were only worn by those of private schools or upper elite classes‚ but in fact it was quite the opposite. Uniforms were given to poor communities and schools‚ known as charity schools that would help children learn to read and write‚ in England around the 16th century. The uniforms that students would wear consisted of a blue blazer‚ cap and short trousers‚ and a brown satchel bag. The reason uniforms were issued was because it would cost less
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Ada Vargas 9/12/12 ENGL 111-D40 Argumentative essay Sex education in high schools High schools should provide better sexual education. Prevention is better than cure. The federal government should provide more information in schools and required sex education in the first year of high school. This is important because there are a lot of sexually transmitted diseases‚ teenage pregnancy‚ and teen abortions. Boskey (2011) stated that sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are “some of the most difficult
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A school uniform is an enforced code of dress that all students must wear throughout the school day. School uniforms have been utilized in private schools for decades‚ but have since been made there way into some public schools as well. Dress codes are generally a code of dress that prohibits students from wearing certain types of clothing‚ rather than mandating what clothing a student can and cannot wear. The debate on whether school’s should implement school uniforms has been an ongoing
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oblivious to the controversy of school uniforms but it is‚ nonetheless‚ a highly debated issue among students and families. Private schools often enforce uniforms‚ which are standardized to indigo or khaki pants and collared shirts limited to the school colors. Many of the public schools in the United States that do not have a uniform policy‚ administer a dress code which the students often neglect and teachers fail to implement. Those in opposition to school uniforms argue that they remove individuality
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School uniforms are an outdated tradition. School uniforms have been around for many years‚ but in this day and age‚ isn’t it time schools begin to phase out uniform and allow students to make their own decisions on what they wear to school? The main topics are comfort‚ cost and respect. I believe that allowing mufti in schools is in the best interest of the students and families. Comfort is one of the leading reasons for preferring mufti to uniform‚ because let’s face it‚ in order for students
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School Uniforms Schools should be schools and not fashion shows. Students that attend school are mostly worried about what they are going to wear to school and less worried about their homework‚ which is far more important. I believe that we should have school uniforms for multiple reasons. Most students think that school uniforms are dumb because every one of them would be wearing the same exact thing. Did you ever think that you could stand out in your own special way? Not everybody has to wear
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demand for school uniforms. This is when school uniforms became the "hype" of the nation. That is also when many people came to the conclusion in their own minds that school uniforms should come to affect‚ which is because it SHOULD take affect!In 1999 two armed students killed 13 people within class coarse. Those two boys were able to bring in weapons because they had long‚ baggy clothes on which hid the weapons. This made the nation thinks highly of protecting schools and school uniforms/dress codes
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Your school principal is considering a new policy that will require all students to wear uniforms. What is your position concerning this issue? Write a letter to your principal stating your position and supporting it with convincing reasons. Be sure to explain your reasons in detail. Everyone in the U.S. would be better without school uniforms. They are not an advantage to schools. School uniforms are not something that should be a law in all schools. When you ask any school kids what the pros
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