The respondents were to rate the students in the photograph based on their perceptions' of the model's behavior, grade point average, and academic potential. Behling's results are summarized as…
In my 6th grade year, I was wearing a dress and the teachers said it was too short for school. So I had to miss a whole period of learning time just for a short skirt. I watched a documentary called “shame” where a bunch of girls that went to a Kentucky school called Woodford County High school. They all at least had been sent to the office once for dress code during class at least once. When if they had a uniform they would have never missed class for something that could have been prevented if they had a uniform.…
Uniforms In Public Schools Around the same time every year, parents take their children to stores to find all of their new back to school outfits. Each child wants the most expensive designer brand. Parents always want to make their child happy, so they do what they can to get what they want. After spending so much money on outfits and accessories, the child is still not satisfied because they are getting treated wrongly in school. No matter how hard they try to be cool or popular, there is always someone out in the world that makes someone else feel bad.…
Enforcing School Uniforms for the better of our future An article called “Should school uniforms be required in public schools?” have studied that “Nearly 85 percent of principals whose schools have uniform policies said that uniforms positively influenced their school 's image in the community” (procon.org) In the article “The Sexism of School Dress Codes” Li Zhou mentions a story about a girl named Maggie Sunseri who attends a middle school in Kentucky. She mentions how she has never seen a boy called out for their dress violation yet girls are always getting in trouble for what the are wearing. Maggie mentions that school administration are unfairly targeting young girls by blaming them for promoting sexual harassment. (Zhou).…
Fairfield Jr/Sr High School should change the dress code to be more open for students because our right to express ourselves is important, but at Fairfield Jr/Sr High School people do not have as much freedom as we want at all times during school. Everyone learns discipline, how to respect the feelings of others, and also how to live in the real world in order to be successful. Making students dress codes less strict will not only create a better learning environment, but would also help prepare us for our futures. One reason why there should not be dress codes in school, or better yet less restriction especially, is that we, the students do not get to express our clothing styles we may have.…
In schools students have to wear uniforms and not what they choose to wear, so later in high school they have the uniforms instead. So here's the sitch uniforms are terrible and the kids hate them. They are many reasons so here are there that I came up with. Schools should not have uniforms because it gets rid of students creativity, teachers get more focused on if the uniform is correct, and it's expensive.…
To thy self and our conformity,Do or day or establish fac-i-s-m for--- the-- United States- of--, America. Fascism beside the topic of conformity is just as nationally brought up, as the constitution song is sung by elementary youth. The tradition of it is precisely what makes an ideal stick today, and what millions of students are singing out against in the School Uniforms topic.…
Some people say that all schools should have uniforms well knowing have the school i know that no one in the school wants to have them. But I can see where they're coming from like kids get made fun of and teased by the way they are dressed and I don't that's ok either but I don't think that we should have school uniforms. one reason why our school shouldn't have uniforms is that kids need to be able to explore and show who they really are and that a big deal. Yes some people are made fun of the way they are dressed and with uniforms that won't happen.…
The school shouldn’t pick out the students clothes every day. It should be what the students want to wear because it them not anybody else. They should be able to go to school in what they want to wear that day and not the same thing over and over. Let them be kids that's…
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.…
Students should be required to wear uniforms so that they can focus more on learning than on fashion or on the hard decision of what to wear in the morning. School uniforms also cuts down on bullying and improve discipline, allow students to focus on their academics, and comes out cheaper for the parents throughout the year. Bullying is a major issue in schools today and most times it stems from what the kids are wearing. It may be that one child is more fortunate to have nicer clothes than others and they are targets for it.…
Do you value your individuality and freedom so much that you would be willing to risk getting in trouble at school and at home just for your life and everybody else's to live freely? Teens know how many parents want them to fit in and don’t care about anything else? Teens should express their feelings and let out their emotions and to have fun. School uniforms should not be allowed because it violates a student's’ right to freedom of expression, are a financial burden for poor families, and they make students a target for bullies from other schools. Having school uniforms make students the same…
Students should not be limited to what they can wear. Everyone has the right to wear what they want anywhere else they go and it should be the same at schools. Students should not have a strict dress code because it does not affect their learning potential, it prevents students from expressing themselves and dress codes are gender bias and the schools should be teaching respect. According to webster, “A dress code is a set of rules, usually written and posted, specifying the required manner of dress at a school, office, club, restaurant, etc.” ("Dress Code."…
Mom do I really have to wear this? I am going to get talked about, no one wears Southpole and Echo anymore. Plus I still that one pair of old Nikes from last year. There is a hole in the bottom if right one. I have to get a new pair.…
School Uniforms School uniforms are not a new concept because the idea has been around since the beginning of organized education. It has recently become more of a controversial topic since more schools are requiring the students to wear uniforms. School uniforms are beneficial to students by taking away unneeded distractions and putting more attention on academics, reducing peer pressure and bullying, and causing unity throughout the school. When students wear uniforms to school it helps them focus more on academics. The uniforms cause the students to feel more grown up.…