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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Making Uniforms Mandatory Should uniforms be mandatory for elementary and middle school? Some say uniforms doesn’t have to be just for private schools only. Uniforms have been around for a very long time for private schools only. Most uniforms started at elementary and middle schools. Back then‚ uniforms were not as popular as they are today because of how much dressing could take part in students. In the past three years‚ wearing uniforms became a policy for more schools. Uniforms should be permitted
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controversial topic. Should uniforms be compulsory? The answer is short‚ absolutely! The reasons which support this argument far outweigh any opposing points. For years‚ the question has ‘ping-ponged’ back and forth as to whether having uniforms is imperative. Why would anyone choose to spend time carefully selecting different clothes to wear each day‚ if the option is out there to know every morning what you need to wear simply by having a uniform? Most importantly‚ uniforms make a group equal. There
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and uniforms should be enforced more in every school. First‚ they argue about why they should be promoted. According to “School Uniforms” from Opposing Viewpoints in Context‚ supporters claim‚ “They help teachers more quickly identify students on field trips as well as spot outsiders who enter the building.” This claim is saying that it makes it easier for teachers and makes it safer for students in the sense that they are able to identify where they’re from. Next‚ supporters say that uniforms and
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Outline I. Introduction A. Uniforms should be required in public schools because it will reduce the rate of bulling‚ it creates less pressure to impress others‚ it reduces people coming to school dressed inappropriately‚ and it saves money for the parent. II. Reasons for supporting uniforms in school A. Reduces bulling B. Less pressure to impress others C. Avoids inappropriate dressing D. Saves money for parents III. Counter arguments against uniforms in schools A. Restriction of creativity
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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 getting myself
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High School Students and Uniforms The debate concerning uniforms for high school students continues to spark an array of various opinions. High school can be a very strenuous period for teenagers because of puberty‚ future plans for college‚ and trying to fit in with peers. When high school students are required to wear a uniform each day‚ the burden of back to school shopping tends to be lessened. Although the average student would probably disagree with a mandatory daily uniform‚ the concept
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debate over whether or not schools should require uniforms based on the advantages and disadvantages they impose on students‚ parents‚ educators‚ and the school. School uniforms diminish the amount of discipline problems that occur at school‚ however‚ they are more expensive for families‚ especially for those families who have low incomes. The greatest advantage of schools requiring uniforms is that they greatly diminish the amount of discipline problems that occur in school. Grace Chen‚ educational
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School uniforms have become a popular trend amongst schools. Students and most parents don’t agree with the enforcement of uniforms‚ many students state that uniforms take away the right of self-expression (“School uniforms challenge the need for self-expression). In my opinion school uniforms is not a bad idea. Yes‚ uniform may limit what students have to choose to wear to school every day‚ but it doesn’t limit them from learning. Students treat school as a red carpet‚ so eliminating the fashion
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Having a school uniform isn’t ideal to every student‚ having to wear the same clothes over and over again everyday. “A female student at Buchanan High School said students are fighting back-not only because they feel they’re not free to express themselves‚ but also because they believe that clothing rules shouldn’t be different between genders” (Gabrielle Sorta). Not only do students not have the right to express themselves through clothing items‚ but based on gender they’re extremely restricted
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