plagued by a dress code. It felt as if I could not wear anything that I wanted. It seemed like I always was told “Your shorts are too short” or “You aren’t supposed to wear legging without a long shirt” or my personal favorite from teachers was “Your spaghetti straps are inappropriate”. The dress code really used to piss me off for many reasons. For one‚ I always felt like dress codes were used as a way to punish girls that were curvier than others. Then I felt like the dress code was stupid because
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Dress code in Public Schools School is the center of learning and a temple of knowledge. This importance has resulted in making school a better place. Many parents have expressed concerns about school uniforms. Standardized school clothing has become a heated national debate. A fixed dress code promotes good discipline‚ helps students perform academically better and reduce violence. Public schools should enforce a dress code. Some sociologists say that dress code hurts the need for
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article Collarbone Showing? Girls Say School Dress Codes Are Sexist by Kathy Boccella‚ it describes a petition against the school dress code that 3000 students
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sexualized by dress codes. Boys are never told that their shoulders‚legs‚or stomachs are distracting or inappropriate. Clothing items such as leggings are outlawed by schools because they are seen as distracting to boys. Ripped Jeans are another violation of the dress code. Rips showing a small amount of skin on your knee vs. showing your whole knee and lower leg (how scandalous) in the shorts you change into. ”It is the responsibility of the administration to see that student dress is not extreme
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Dress codes are rules pertaining the type of clothing a person or a group should wear. When discussing dress codes‚ many will agree that students would want to wear whatever they please. This agreement ends‚ however‚ with the question of how much restriction should be placed on clothing choices. While some are convinced that there should be a dress code‚ others are against the idea of requiring them. Dress codes should be required for students because they still allow students to express themselves
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Should students be required to wear a dress code if the school enforces one? Many schools around the country enforce strict dress code policies to decrease distraction from the learning environment and prepare students for the reality of having a dress code in a job. Most states have set up laws to allow the school board to set the dress code and its limitations‚ as long as it does not invade the student’s constitutional rights. People who agree with the dress code policies think that today’s students
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Dress Code Matters Throughout history people have showed their will to fight oppression and go against “The Man” to obtain their freedom‚ however‚ in modern times this can be shown by courageous students fighting ‚so called‚ unfair school policies such as rule against what a person can wear in school. But has anyone thought behind the fact that it slightly limits the way we express ourselves and think that their is a legitimate purpose behind it? Schools must have dress codes because it teaches students
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Girls Dress Code Imagine walking to your car in an empty parking lot late at night after dinner. A man walks by and hollers at you. He slowly walks up to you and pushes you against the car. Before you know it‚ he comes on to you and you are trying to get away‚ but it doesn’t work. After he is done and has left you call the police. After a few days comes the trial. They ask the woman what she was wearing‚ she said “ I was wearing a fitting dress that came to about mid thigh”. They told her if
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In order to reinforce the school dress code‚ Stacy Carol is scheduled to have a disciplinary hearing to remove her lip piercing on April 10‚ but Carol refuses to take off her piercing because she believes it is a way to express her faith to her religion. “We have dress code to have order and discipline in our schools‚” superintendent Parker Gordon said. “We also want our students to understand expectations in dress. Employers have dress codes. We are modeling the business world with our expectations
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Dress codes and Christian schools typically go hand-and-hand. One always associates the two as a lot of Jesus‚ but a lot of dress code rules. If I were to survey Christian schools in the area‚ I would find that the majority of them have dress codes. But dress codes are not always the answer to the problems. Why not have dress guidelines instead of an actual dress code in Christian schools? As Christians‚ we are to be set apart from others. One aspect we need to be set apart would be how we
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