embarrassing outfit after violating the dress code.” written by Rebecca Klein‚ talks about the unfair dress code policy and the embarrassing punishment that follows. Miranda Larkin‚ 15‚ was wearing a skirt that was past her fingertips and just above her knees. She was told that her skirt was ‘too short’ and was sent to the office to change into a school-provided outfit. This outfit was a big‚ bright yellow t-shirt and red baggy sweatpants that was labeled “Dress Code Violation”. Instantly‚ Miranda started
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Dress code is an issue for many reasons. This matter is the cause of various problems. Most students feel that uniforms and dress down day wear are too strict. When I am getting dressed in the morning I must feed a belt through every single loop on my pants. Performing this task takes much time and usually makes me late for the bus. I find that wearing my shirt tucked all the way in my khaki pants with a tight belt is very uncomfortable especially when sitting long periods of time in classrooms
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Can a school’s dress code keep us from wearing T-shirts that have certain slogans or messages on them? When a school’s dress code is used to ban clothes because they have certain slogans‚ then it really becomes an issue of free speech and not just personal appearance. The school should not ban any slogans unless they are libelous‚ obscene or somehow very disruptive. Some schools try to use their dress code to prohibit students from wearing T-shirts which advertise certain beer companies. The school
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it is time to move up a step from school life to working life. 2) Job uniform A. One of my choosing B. Transition to performance uniform by saying that it is time to focus on my future of performing. 3) Performance uniform A. Operatic dress B. This specific uniform defines my future. Conclusion 1) Dwight Eisenhower once said‚ “When you put on a uniform‚ there are certain inhibitions that you accept.” 2) Summing up the introduction How can a uniform define your life
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Dress Down Day! Dress down day means you wear regular clothes on a certain day. We rarely had a dress down day and here are my thoughts about having a dress down day: Freedom of Expression- showing a bit of our personality in the style‚ color‚ and the way we wear our clothing. To me having a dress down day allows me to express myself. Express – to set forth the opinions‚ or feelings. Students express themselves because one of the best ways to express yourself is through your
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In Classical High School‚ a boy and girl are sat beside each other. Both learning. Both participating in class. Both wearing sleeveless shirts. The principal happens to walk in and asks the girl to step out of the class to speak. The girl ends up getting sent home for distracting the class. Dazed and confused‚ the girl asks why and the principal responds with “your shirt is distracting the boys”. Is this insulting to boys saying they get distracted by foolish things like a shoulder? Or an insult
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an anti-gay T-shirt in San Diego and Tigger socks in Napa‚ California‚ made their way through the courts‚ causing many to wonder whether this debate will ever be resolved. Meanwhile‚ researchers are divided over how much of an impact - if any - dress policies have upon student learning. A 2004 book makes the case that uniforms do not improve school safety or academic discipline. A 2005 study‚ on the other hand‚ indicates that in some Ohio high schools uniforms may have improved graduation and attendance
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a public high school understands the struggle of dress code. On those scorching hot days as the school year approaches summer‚ many girls can be found scavenging through their closet for a “school appropriate” outfit or one they won’t melt into a sweaty puddle in. Her dresses will show too much leg‚ her tops will inapporpriately expose her shoulder or collar bone‚ and her shorts will be too short - at least that’s what the school says. Dress code in modern day high schools discriminates against female
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taken from them more than once‚ whether intentionally or accidentally‚ but it has been a greater issue still to the female population in certain cases‚ such as those who have been forced to submit to the unjust rules of school dress codes across the nation. Strict dress codes constrict any form of creativity for students to express themselves or reflect who they are through their garments. In one case in Woodford County‚ Kentucky a mother had to be pulled out of her job to go to the school and find
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teachers have very different ideas about what the intentions of the dress code are‚ and while teachers say it’s to make learning better‚ students have different ideas. There has been much debate among students and teachers over what the true purpose of the dress code is. The original dress code was created in 1969 to prevent students from protesting the Vietnam War by wearing black armbands. But there are those who wonder what the real purpose of the dress code is today‚ and whether or not it’s intentions
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