School Uniforms A kid in the first grade goes to school on the first day, and of course he is wearing one of his only shirts that has a rip in it. When the kid arrived at his class other kids start making fun of him because he isn 't wearing a name brand shirt and it has rips in it. This first grader ends up having to go to special classes so he won 't be made fun of. These kids go through hard times at school just because of their clothing and all this can be prevented by wearing school uniforms. Uniforms should be required in all schools because it leads to less bullying, better grades, better attendance, and more discipline. If school uniforms are required in schools all over the country bullying will decrease. Parents average income
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Many schools have outright spoken that they have problems controlling the students inside the classroom. If there is a break-in to the school “Uniforms can also make it easier to identify intruders that may slip into a school” (Wilde 1). If intruders slip into the hallways, and everyone it wearing the same thing authorities can identify who is intruders into the building. Many parents fear the safety of their children in which uniforms will help identify intruders better. This will reassure parents that their kids are more well protected than public schools. If schools are having behaviour problems “uniforms can also help with behavior problems” (Kenny 1). All kids judge others off of their looks and “uniforms can diminish snobbish class differences” (Kenny 1). If everyone would be wearing the same things students can no longer judge other students on their looks. In uniforms can do all these things for school districts the education system would be a way better place than what we are at right …show more content…
Many students have spoken out in a way trying to express their thoughts by saying, “Self expression is more important” (Martelle 1). This is a concern for many educators because they do not want students become more upset with schools. This is a small argument since many schools can perform better with uniforms in attendance, grades, and discipline. Students are too young to realize that school is for learning, and preparing them for after high school either to get a job or continue their education to college. Critics of uniforms are also arguing that this does not help bullying because students can be bullied “for their hair, names, the way they sit or walk, or even for their skin color” (Martelle 1). In some cases this may be true, but if you look around a school you will see different group due to the fact that their clothes are different. Most bullying is because their not as rich or poor as the other students. This leads to more bullying just because they’re not part of your group in which uniforms would help eliminate this type of
Many schools have outright spoken that they have problems controlling the students inside the classroom. If there is a break-in to the school “Uniforms can also make it easier to identify intruders that may slip into a school” (Wilde 1). If intruders slip into the hallways, and everyone it wearing the same thing authorities can identify who is intruders into the building. Many parents fear the safety of their children in which uniforms will help identify intruders better. This will reassure parents that their kids are more well protected than public schools. If schools are having behaviour problems “uniforms can also help with behavior problems” (Kenny 1). All kids judge others off of their looks and “uniforms can diminish snobbish class differences” (Kenny 1). If everyone would be wearing the same things students can no longer judge other students on their looks. In uniforms can do all these things for school districts the education system would be a way better place than what we are at right …show more content…
Many students have spoken out in a way trying to express their thoughts by saying, “Self expression is more important” (Martelle 1). This is a concern for many educators because they do not want students become more upset with schools. This is a small argument since many schools can perform better with uniforms in attendance, grades, and discipline. Students are too young to realize that school is for learning, and preparing them for after high school either to get a job or continue their education to college. Critics of uniforms are also arguing that this does not help bullying because students can be bullied “for their hair, names, the way they sit or walk, or even for their skin color” (Martelle 1). In some cases this may be true, but if you look around a school you will see different group due to the fact that their clothes are different. Most bullying is because their not as rich or poor as the other students. This leads to more bullying just because they’re not part of your group in which uniforms would help eliminate this type of