For example, it can be offensive to some people. ”Consider the case of Elliot Chambers, the Minnesota student who was told that he couldn't wear a shirt with the message "Straight Pride." The school claimed that the shirt offended some students and pointed out that there had been several hostile incidents involving gay students.” The “Straight Pride” shirt can be offensive to people like gay students because they are not straight. Some shirts could say things like “White People Suck” or “Girls Should only Clean,” Those kind of shirts could be offensive and that is not what schools want. Schools try to prevent offensive shirts so no one gets hurt or into a fight.
Similarly, the student’s clothes could be inappropriate. ”Student shirts are walking billboards for every conceivable cause—blaring messages that are often provocative, sometimes funny, but always …show more content…
”According to Don Woodard, a high school principal in Johnston County, the students' "demeanor is better and there are fewer disruptions because of teasing, or students being uncomfortable because of the apparel that others are wearing.” Students think that just because another student wears this thing or that thing means they need to get teased . Schools make dress codes so kids don't get made fun of because of what they wear. When students get bullied or made fun of it does not make them feel good. Kids could do something bad to themselves because of bullying. Some students don't come to school because they feel like what they are wearing is going to get them teased. If students don't go to school just because of their clothes then they are missing out on education and that's not what schools