If you have ever walked into a public school you would see something very important - individuality. In the Merriam-Webster Dictionary individuality is defined as‚ “ the sum of qualities that characterize and distinguish an individual from all others. Mandating students to wear school uniforms takes away from their freedom of expression.” Many believe that one of the advantages to school uniforms is that all students would be recognized as equals and that there would be less of a division
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Persuasive Essay by Katie B. of Holmes High School in Covington‚ Kentucky Uniforms Reduce Problems INTRODUCTION Students enrolled in a public high school should be Opinion statement required to wear a school uniform. Many studies show that Summary of reasons when school-uniform policies are put into place‚ there is an Copyright © by Holt‚ Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved. improvement in both attitude and schoolwork. Wearing uniforms would also reduce clothing costs and
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To many people’s surprise and dismay the idea of school uniforms‚ which have become perceived as old fashioned‚ is being reintroduced into school systems around the country. Some say that school uniforms allow students to express themselves in other ways than their attire‚ they reduce violence among students‚ and they teach them how to dress neatly. However‚ studies have shown that school uniforms instead of allowing kids to express themselves it takes away individuality‚ and instead of reducing
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School Uniforms School uniforms are not anything new. The idea of having uniformity in school is appealing to most educators and parents. On the other hand‚ to other students and parents‚ the idea of not being able to express ones’ self is just wrong. I must say‚ personally I agree with the students and parents against school uniforms. Take for example high school. High school is usually a time where young children or teens begin to distinguish themselves from one another. Students begin to
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School Uniforms Picture waking up in the morning for school‚ knowing you have no options in choosing what to wear. You can’t express yourself because your school is forcing you to wear uniforms and it gets boring wearing the same thing every day. School uniforms are a bad idea because it causes discipline problems‚ they can be costly‚ and it suppresses individuality and self expression. My first reason against school uniforms is that they cause discipline problems. Uniforms can aggravate the
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School uniform A school uniform is an outfit—a set of standardized clothes—worn primarily for an educational institution. They are common in primary and secondary schools in various countries. When used‚ they form the basis of a school’s dress code. Efficacy A study of uniform wearing in the United States of America published in The Journal of Educational Research by David L. Brunsma‚ of the University of Alabama‚ and Kerry A. Rockquemore‚ of the University of Notre Dame‚ states: "The findings
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bullied every day‚ for what they look like or how they act. This must Stop. Instead of letting innocent kids be bullied everyday‚ our country is for school uniforms. A wise man once said‚ “if it means teenagers will stop killing each other over designer jackets‚ then our public schools should be able to require their students to wear school uniforms (debate.org) said from our former president. President Clinton when he provided the momentum to the school uniform movement in 1996. One of
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There are many schools in the U.S. that require their students to wear uniforms‚ and there’re also some that don’t. I believe that school uniforms should not be required for a few reasons. Uniforms take away from a person’s individual identity‚ and they can be costly to people depending on their financial status. School uniforms can also be a very uncomfortable fashion that students would not take a liking to. The first reason uniforms should not be required is that most schools across the country
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16 April 2012 School Uniforms What should I wear today? This is a question I ask myself every day as a high school student. What if students didn’t have to pick out what they wore every day? What if they already had their outfit picked out for them? With school uniforms‚ students wouldn’t have to go through the stress of finding what to wear. There are many good things that would come out of students wearing school uniforms. I believe making students wear school uniforms would be better
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Wearing uniforms to school will be the best decision you could ever make as a parent for your child. There have been debates on why students should or shouldn’t wear uniforms. I have been a student that was assaulted because of jealousy of the fact that I wore the latest fashion. I feel that this could have been avoided if it was mandatory for student to wear uniforms. This is a very important topic to be exercised or discussed because our children can be affected by a decision that we as parents
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