Uniforms in Public Schools
Uniforms have changed. The style, the usage and the laws over them all changed and evolved with the society around them. Yet, the controversy about their usage is still alive today. It’s said that uniforms oppress the individuality of students, but do they really? Students use their 'street clothes ' as a way to blend in instead of a way to express themselves. The uniforms help to provide a robust environment as well as a better morning start for the students to focus and work on their grades and character development.
The very first public school to enforce uniforms was in Long Beach, California in January of 1994. (“Should Students”). The percentage of public schools with uniforms have increased over the years. …show more content…
He states his support of uniforms and how he feels about their use, making it an impeccable example of why they are positive in school systems. (“Should Students”). Clinton states clothing is an additional reason for kids to quarrel, steal or vandalize, as clothing is another way of molding one’s self to fit the mold others expect them to fit, especially when they don’t. Not only did Bill Clinton believe that uniforms would assist to mold the future generations, however, so did many others. Movements and rallies were held or started in the past because people wanted uniforms for the kids. (“Should …show more content…
Conflicts occur less and many of the students can have better mornings, so the rest of their day they are more alert from the additional sleep. They can focus in school and grades can grow with the uniforms being used to keep them from being distracted. The enforcement of uniforms will help to provide a healthy environment as well as a better morning start for the students to focus and work on their grades and character
Uniforms have changed. The style, the usage and the laws over them all changed and evolved with the society around them. Yet, the controversy about their usage is still alive today. It’s said that uniforms oppress the individuality of students, but do they really? Students use their 'street clothes ' as a way to blend in instead of a way to express themselves. The uniforms help to provide a robust environment as well as a better morning start for the students to focus and work on their grades and character development.
The very first public school to enforce uniforms was in Long Beach, California in January of 1994. (“Should Students”). The percentage of public schools with uniforms have increased over the years. …show more content…
He states his support of uniforms and how he feels about their use, making it an impeccable example of why they are positive in school systems. (“Should Students”). Clinton states clothing is an additional reason for kids to quarrel, steal or vandalize, as clothing is another way of molding one’s self to fit the mold others expect them to fit, especially when they don’t. Not only did Bill Clinton believe that uniforms would assist to mold the future generations, however, so did many others. Movements and rallies were held or started in the past because people wanted uniforms for the kids. (“Should …show more content…
Conflicts occur less and many of the students can have better mornings, so the rest of their day they are more alert from the additional sleep. They can focus in school and grades can grow with the uniforms being used to keep them from being distracted. The enforcement of uniforms will help to provide a healthy environment as well as a better morning start for the students to focus and work on their grades and character