Some clothing can be distracting because it's visible or shiny (Doc B). It is important that students wear a school uniform so there are balance and equality among the students. School uniforms help to eliminate bullying due to the fact that everyone is dressed the same. Next, Clothing these days can have bad words or symbols which do not school appropriate or can offensive to someone. These issues can be reduced by school uniforms.…
Urban school districts have been making the switch to school uniforms at an ever increasing rate. Meanwhile, suburban school districts have been slower to make the move to uniforms, often citing that the benefits achieved from uniforms are restricted to high poverty urban areas. According to The National Center for Education Statistics website (https://nces.ed.gov), “Between the 2003–04 and 2011–12 school years, the percentage of public schools reporting that they required that students wear uniforms increased from 13 to 19 percent.” The movement supporting school uniforms in urban schools, largely began with the Long Beach Unified School District, who at the start of the 1994 school year, required uniforms for kindergarten through eight grade…
When the times comes, they cannot be complaining that they have to wear uniforms if the school explicitly said they have uniforms. That is why it should be up to the school to decide whether their students should or should not wear uniforms. That way it would be easier on everyone. Sometimes, uniforms may be uncomfortable to some people because they may have…
Students shouldn't have uniforms because it will make the school more plain and students will lack in creativity in their cloths and it will make the school less fun. Students shouldn’t have uniforms because it would make the school plain and it wouldn’t help the students with their creativity. Students shouldn’t have to wear a uniform because it doesn’t express themselves and what they like. They should be able to wear ever they want but it has to follow the school rules.…
There have been many controversies concerning of school uniforms in public schools. Everyone seems to have their own opinion on the subject. A lot of different circumstances should be taken into effect before making such a major decision. There are some advantages if the kids were made to wear school uniforms. They wouldn’t have the peer pressure of having the latest fashion in clothing and name brand clothes.…
According to a survey conducted by the National Center for Education Statistics, over half of the United States’ schools have a form of dress code, yet they have not been enforced justly. Young girls have expressed their complaints about the “unfair and demeaning” use of dress code. Though having a uniform is supported by several schools in the United States, it is becoming an issue in the sense that the schools are now getting complaints about the sexism occurring due to the dress code. Uniforms were created to make students feel equal, but the problem arises when students’ misconduct with school dress code begins to take away from their own education which is ultimately the reason they come to school in the first place. In the recent trend…
According to the article “Students Shouldn’t Have to Wear School Uniforms” the author talks about a few of the reasons students should not have to wear uniforms. One of the things stated in the article is “Just imagine walking into a school where everyone around you are in uniforms. You won’t be able to tell what type of person they are because they are all dressed the same as each other” (Kaitlyn). This is the biggest reason people are against school uniforms. However, when students are allowed to express themselves they often abuse that power.…
When a student walks into a school for the first time everyone there has first impression on someone by what they look like or talk like. In a family would you want to spend $249 on a uniform. In some schools there are strict dress codes and uniforms that cost way to much money and single out groups of people and even make problems for bullying from kids at other schools. I believe, that schools want children to be safe have freedom of speech & not get judged by others. These are some reasons why school uniforms and strict dress codes should not be in a public school.…
Recently, they have been arguments that school uniforms will keep students focused on their education, not their clothes. Some people think it is not important for a child to choose what they want to wear but that will actually violate the student’s right to express his or her freedom. School uniforms should not be required because it breaks a student’s right to freedom of expression, and is a financial…
One of the main reasons students dislike school uniforms is the discomfort they bring when wearing them; which is confirmed by “School Uniforms ProCon.org” stating, “some students also find uniforms less comfortable than their regular clothes, which may not be conducive to learning.” In addition, students can not wear their regular clothes therefore they are uncomfortable throughout their school day which would draw their attention away from learning. If students are uncomfortable in their own skin, focusing on learning becomes difficult. The purpose of school is to learn and further one 's education — enforcing school uniforms takes away from that. Similarly, another article states, “some kids may find their fabric itchy, while others may find the zippers and buttons restrictive” (“9 Serious Pros and Cons of Wearing School Uniforms”).…
School uniforms should be required in school systems because they increase attendance, create a safer learning environment and resist peer pressure; that all play a role in benefiting ones academic achievement. School uniforms are not enforced as a punishment to students, but instead are benefiting them in ways they might not see. Attendance has been higher in schools that implement school uniforms, which shows people are more passionate in their learning. Uniforms also create a safe environment for students to learn and not worry about gangs and violence because of administrators being able to pin point suspicious activity. An unsafe school environment could interfere efforts towards improvement in student achievement.…
According to Newsela, “The students were also less interested in wearing expensive designer clothing for school, which saved their families money.” This is not the case. School uniforms may not be designer, but the price is still a fortune to some families, however. Having school uniforms might also encourage students to try to persuade the school board to give them back their freedom because they are not wearing something they are interested in.…
First of all, school uniforms should be required because it saves time and a lot of money for the parents. When students aren’t required to wear uniforms, kids and parents have to wake up earlier every morning to decide what would be the perfect outfit of the day. Like for example, kids who usually have to dress are more likely to get late at school in the morning. Having to wear…
School Uniforms School uniforms have been a controversial subject on whether students should wear them or not. There are many ways students can be conservative for school other than wearing a uniform. Therefore, I don’t think uniforms are necessary. School uniforms should not be mandatory because students should be able to express themselves, you pay more for certain uniforms, and it can affect one’s self-image. Students should be able to express themselves and uniforms take away their originality.…
Should Students Wear Uniform at School? Typically, every school has their own uniforms as a recognition for their students. Uniform is regarded as a norm for students to follow symbolizing that they are from a particular institution. Although wearing a uniform is compulsory, but it is still a heated statement that some have more preference for free-clothing than a strict dressing.…