However‚ most public schools are turning to something more casual and more acceptable to parents and students: khakis or jeans and knit shirts of varying colors. The latter appear to be more affordable too because they can be used outside of school. Many school districts that have implemented school uniforms have provided some sort of financial assistance for families that can not afford the extra expense. 2. Potential Benefits of School Uniforms Decreasing violence and theft because of clothing
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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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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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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 Don’t you hate it wear. Or worse walking down the hall and everybody is wearing what you are. This year Easley High School is taken up this policy. Pickens County High should never take up this mandatory policy. As high school students we should be able to express ourselves. This idea is supported by senior psychologist Dr. Alan Hilfer. "Clothes are a source of expression for children‚ and as kids get older‚ they become increasingly resentful of uniforms." The freedom
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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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THE RELATIONSHIP OF SCHOOL UNIFORMS TO STUDENT ATTENDANCE‚ ACHIEVEMENT‚ AND DISCIPLINE by Russell Edward Sowell Liberty University A Dissertation Presented in Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements for the Degree Doctor of Education Liberty University February‚ 2012The Relationship of School Uniforms to Student Attendance‚ Achievement and Discipline by Russell Edward Sowell A Dissertation Presented in Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements for the Degree Doctor of Education Liberty
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Rogers Middle School in California’s Long Beach County School District began discussing the idea of a school-wide uniform policy. That fall‚ Will Rogers became the first school in Long Beach County to have a mandatory uniform policy. Other schools in the district soon followed drawing national attention‚ including a personal visit from then President Clinton. Recent memories of school shootings around the nation caused President Clinton to urge other school districts to move to uniforms in his 1996
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School Uniforms If public school students had one thing over private school students‚ that would be the freedom to choose what they wear to school. It could soon be hard to tell the two groups apart with more and more public school going to mandatory uniforms. According to former President Bill Clinton in his 1996 State of the Union Address‚ “If it means that teenagers will stop killing each other over designer jackets‚ then our public schools should be allowed to require the students to wear
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School Uniforms It is more common school districts are requiring elementary‚ middle‚ and high school students to wear mandated uniforms. The options on what you can wear each day is limited. You can only wear the color shirts and the color pants your principal has chosen for you. Usually you only have a choice between two colored shorts and two colored pants. I know what you are thinking‚ “that’s it? “Yes it is indeed the truth being told. Every day it is the same routine and every morning you
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