Dress Codes in Nigeria’s Tertiary Institutions Dr. Engr. I. Samson Amoka Chief Lecturer‚ Mineral Resources Engineering‚ Kaduna Polytechnic‚ Kaduna‚ Nigeria amokais@yahoo.com Introduction Clothing is generally recognized as one of the essential human needs (others including food‚ shelter and security). Not too long after God created man and woman‚ human beings expressed the need to cover their nakedness (Genesis 3). Since then‚ dressing has played and still plays a very vital role in every
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civil school was created‚ there was always been a sense of dress code imprinted in the school rules. “The first recorded use of standardized dress in education may have been in England in 1222‚ when the Archbishop of Canterbury mandated that students wear a robe-like outfit called the ‘cappa clausa.’” (Scott) Even in today’s world there is a dress code fit towards the modern day standard. However‚ with the new fashion trends‚ school dress codes seem to be ruling on the unfair side‚ upsetting a lot of
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take dress codes too far? Are dress codes sexist or oppressive towards girls? School dress codes are created and enforced to eliminate distraction in the classrooms. Academic Excellence is the number one priority according to Educators. Its argued that revealing clothing is distracting‚ but some families agree that dress code implementations end up just shaming girls (RachelReads). According to the Dallas Morning News‚ Last month a school in Texas suspended over 150 kids in one day for dress code
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have dress codes here are a few reasons why. Dress codes are a way to keep things at schools appropriate‚ but dress codes do not need to be too strict. Kids all around the world have different opinions on what is appropriate and what is not‚ but schools have to decide what actually is appropriate to wear to school. Dress codes are needed to protect future disagreements that could turn violent because a shirt may be offensive or pants that are too short are distracting to other students. Dress codes
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The autobiography Persepolis‚ by Marjane Satrapi‚ takes place in Iran in the 1980s after the Islamic Revolution where history‚ propaganda‚ and stringent dress codes greatly impact the protagonist‚ Marjane Satrapi. Marji’s country‚ Iran‚ is very rich in history and culture spanning over 2500 years. Unfortunately‚ Iran‚ formerly Persia‚ has not ruled itself since the defeat of the Persian king Darius to Alexander the Great of Greece. Since then‚ others rulers oppress and control the country. Marji
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School Dress Codes Schools and students have two different opinions on dress codes. Students want to wear designer clothing to school to increase social status and individuality. Parents are buying expensive clothes for their children as a reward for good grades. Meanwhile‚ the students are getting robbed and killed for their clothing. Some schools enforce dress codes to discourage violence against students that choose to wear higher priced clothing. The school’s main objective is keeping
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where dress code makes everyone look the same; a world that is bland and boring. In today’s schools‚ dress code has gotten very strict and I feel like this can affect the students attending the schools. For example‚ schools with a strict dress code doesn’t let students express themselves‚ it doesn’t allow students to be unique and dress code rules in various schools can be very sexist towards girls. Strict dress codes doesn’t allow kids to express themselves. Many kids feel like dress code is unnecessary
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18-3 The dress code used in this scenario was discriminatory. The reason that made it biased was that there were two dress codes for men and women. A dress code that is not discriminatory is one that is same for members of both genders. On the other hand‚ the motive for the dress code was to distinguish men from women. That act of distinguishing men from women was discriminatory in nature‚ and it went against the dress code ethics. The motive for distinguishing men from women is not said. Both men
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Educational Statistics‚ as of the 2007 to the 2008 school year‚ 54% of the United States public schools enforce a strict dress code. Also‚ from the Niche Blog‚ as of 2000 to 2013‚ dress code increased by 21%. School dress codes should be banned because “school appropriate” clothes are harder to find today‚ and not everyone owns “school appropriate” clothes. Some people believe that dress codes still allow students to wear what they want‚ and provide them with a sense of choice and expression. This statement
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December 4‚ 2011 Sarah Hechtman 2223 34th Ave NW Jasper‚ FL 45002 RE: An Immodest Proposal for Dress Code Policy Dear Ms. Hechtman: Over the past few years of attending your otherwise exceptional high school‚ I’ve witnessed increasingly outlandish fashion statements‚ and would like to offer the following observations and a proposal. While walking through the halls of Jasper High School during passing one encounters an outrageous sight. The girls wear skirts and shorts equivalent in length to
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