“School uniforms are one step that may help the cycle of violence‚ truancy and disorder by helping young students understand what really counts is what kind of people they are.” This quote was made by former president Bill Clinton. In the article ‘Should kids wear school uniforms?’‚ talks about how school uniforms can benefit students and how some think school uniforms are irrelevant. There are many benefits of wearing school uniforms; they increase students’ self-esteem‚ improve discipline‚ and
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given freely that makes it so special and worthy. At the same time‚ being one of S5 high school students‚ whenever we ask people
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After several not-so-great experiences I have had in the school district‚ I think I have come up with a long-term solution to increasing amounts of disrespect and subordination both among the students and the faculty. I grew up in a parochial school in New York City. In St. Andrews we had to wear school uniforms. The memories of my childhood aren’t filled with unforgivable actions towards me‚ and people picking on each other about what clothes they are wearing. The most trouble I ever remember
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School Uniforms: Good or Bad? Kelly Wiles Picture this: walking into a school and seeing that America’s youth is not being judged by what they are wearing: whether their style is "cool" or not. "Uniforms are to the suburbs wildly" (Ferrandino‚ Newsweek). Whether students approve or not‚ uniforms are spreading across the nation. There are many advantages to this school clothing restraint. They help students as well as parents resist peer pressure. They also prevent gang members from wearing gang accessories
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The Great Debate: School Uniforms If someone is asked what their opinion on school uniforms is and why‚ their answer is either “I support the idea because it is less stress for students” or “I don’t support the idea because it violates the first amendment right.” School uniforms and why they should or shouldn’t be in schools has been a debate for a long time. Uniforms have been such a debate that it reached supreme court attention in 1965 when a group of students wore black armbands to show
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Most high school students are teenagers. They are no longer children‚ but they still are not adults. Thus‚ they often want to wear latest fad clothes when they go to schools. However‚ I prefer the idea that they should be required to wear uniforms. First of all‚ uniform is one of the best features of each high school. Every country has its own national flag. Every football team has its own club emblem. Similarly‚ every high school has its own uniform. Uniform helps us to distinguish among schools
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Uniforms or Dress Codes and how they effect a learning environment Liam McDonald Bethel University Back in the early to mid 90’s a hit television sit-com‚ The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air featured Will Smith as the main character. His mother forced him to move from the projects in Philadelphia to live with his very successful aunt and uncle in the “high toned” suburb of Los Angeles‚ Bel-Air. Although he was in general a “good kid” in the show‚ he was definitely a bit
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Ever since I could remember I’ve always wanted to be the best I could be at golf. I started out playing for fun‚ but as I got older I began to play in more and more competitive tournaments. Golf is a growing game among kids my age and younger. You may think golf is "an easy ride to college"‚ "an easy sport to pick up"‚ but the competition is stiffer than it has ever been. Especially living in California‚ the number one ranked state with the best junior golfers in the nation and the world. Unfortunately
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Schools should not enforce uniforms because studies have shown that there is no connection between uniforms and school safety or academic achievement‚ it violates a student’s right to freedom of speech and expression‚ and enforcing uniforms at public schools is unfair to people who cannot afford them. According to the National Center for Educational Statistics‚ as of the 2007-2008 school year‚ 16.5% of all the public schools in the United States required students to wear uniforms. Studies show
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things school uniforms have to offer. Many students do not favour the idea of school uniforms‚ but I strongly disagree. I think uniforms are essential for every school needs them. I think this because school uniforms help student academically perform better‚ prevents bullying and school uniforms make school a safer place School uniform would help students to academically perform better‚ as it removes distraction. Many educators and sociology experts believe that students who wear school uniforms perform
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