Student Dress Codes Essay

Presently, it is hard to find people who actually have an original and unique sense of style. For example, young girls will rarely ever show off their interests and hobbies. They would rather express attitude in the way they dress. I must admit that it is difficult to avoid the temptation of dressing like everybody else. Clothes that are meant to be childish and innocent have been transformed into a grown-up and sexy style. An article by Lianne George called "Why are we dressing our daughters…

They would require stiffer seats, injuring any students that are not strapped down. If the bus would crash lap belts would hold a child's pelvis in place, whip their torso forward, and hit their head on the stiff seats with a large amount of force. This could cause neck and head injuries. The driver can…

topic through the past. School uniforms should be banned because children should have the ability to express themselves through clothing, the uniforms could be more expensive, so some students will not be able to afford the outfits, and it promotes conformity instead of individuality. School uniforms let the students have the ability to express themselves through clothing. As evidence, “Clothing acts as reflection of those changes for many children. Children, who often lack adult freedoms of…

The ethical dilemma I have chosen is “Detox or detention” (Kidder, 2013). This dilemma is about a championship girl’s basketball team. Right before practices were about the start, four girls left school and went to a local bar. The girls got drunk and returned to school right before dismissal. They didn’t hide their condition. The school quickly turned into turmoil. Some faculty wanted the girls to be suspended and have detention after the girls returned. Some wanted them to be kicked off the…

themselves through personal fashion. Research shows that students who are forced to wear school uniforms are more likely to use makeup earlier than their peers, and later, to use more extreme accessories to alter their fashion.This also falls into the category of our freedom of choice (The Charter of Rights and Freedoms). Under Section 2 - Fundamental Freedoms, it states that we have the freedom of conscience and religion. Clearly, students being forced to wear uniforms violates that right…

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 and they won’t express their emotions, they need to because nobody’s ever the same, people aren’t perfect, even when they try and try to look perfect. Some people want to put makeup on…

Most people don’t take advantage of the human rights that we have today. Thousands of years ago people wished they had the rights that we do today. “Equality of rights under the laws shall not be abridged by the united states or by any state on account of sex.” Not so long ago, women fought for their rights to work, vote and also to go to school. Equal rights are something very important. People today should really take advantage of the Equal Rights. Therefore, people today have the right to go…

is thinking about having students wear school uniforms. I believe that students should not have to wear uniforms. First, uniforms take away student’s individuality and self-expression. Second, some families might be unable to afford uniforms. Third uniforms can create a negative feeling toward school and academic work. Masuda Middle School should not make school uniforms mandatory. Uniforms take away a student’s individuality and self-expression. In fact, students already have many…

Although school uniforms are becoming big as many schools start adopting them, should they be in schools? Well, according to the article “Dress for Success: Public Uniforms” By Tamar Lewin a journalist for The New York Times. “In Miami 196 out of 328 public schools are required to wear uniforms.” 196 public schools! Now I don’t know about you, but to me that’s a huge number. There are 328 public schools in Miami, but 196 is about ⅓ of 328 and this article was published in 2016 so in 2 years how…

How do you feel about school dress code? I think it’s just really unnecessary, and I think you will feel the same way after this. It doesn’t let kids express their individuality, and they don’t help your education. Also, they make public schools not really free like they should be. Hopefully schools change this policy. Kids are not allowed to express their individuality anymore(Michelle Kouzmine). The First Amendment of the US Constitution guarantees that all individuals have the right to…