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“Dress codes given the power they entrust school authorities to regulate student identity-can, according to students,ultimately establish discriminatory standards as the norm”. (Gordon)People have started sexualising and discriminating a woman's attire, and having to cover up just so male students can go to school free of distractions. There have been several arguments against school dress codes, such as dress codes being mainly sexist against young women in schools. This does not mean there has…

One of the earliest and most complete ancient legal codes was proclaimed by the Babylonian king Hammurabi, who reigned from 1792 to 1750 B.C. Hammurabi expanded the city-state of Babylon along the Euphrates River to unite all of southern Mesopotamia. His code, a collection of 282 laws and standards, stipulated rules for commercial interactions and set fines and punishments to meet the requirements of justice. Hammurabi’s Code was proclaimed at the end of his reign and carved onto a massive,…

around 1800 B.C. In approximately 1790 B.C., he created the “Code of Hammurabi,” which listed 282 laws to which his people were to abide by. Hammurabi’s laws are one of the first recorded legal codes; it was passed down as an example for future code of laws. These written laws set the model of what the government does and the concept of law and order. The laws made it so that every city-state in Babylon had the same set of laws. The Code of Hammurabi was the uttermost historically…

In Seventeen-Fifty-Four B.C, Hammurabi’s code was established by the Babylonian King, Hammurabi. It was a handful of laws that was meant to protect the citizens of ancient Mesopotamia, now today, Iraq. Mesopotamia was also known as the Fertile Crescent, which was the region in Middle East. It was given that name because of its multiple advantages, that made Mesopotamia expand with agriculture, writing, and trades. The cultural components that make up most of the enforced laws are, society,…

framework for green building construction should be developed to overcome these barriers, possibly promoting adoption of sustainable construction in future projects. Green building legislation is enacted in the United States to promote the adoption of green building construction by providing LEED standards to satisfy (Hwang, B.-G. & Tan, J. S., 2012). Solutions to the obstacles include: government incentives for usage of green products and technologies, public education on green building…

that work precisely, both independently and with one another. Applications utilize application program interfaces – oftentimes abbreviated as APIs – so that they can work in tandem with one another smoothly and efficiently. APIs are little blocks of code that help developers design programs that operate seamlessly with…

Has dress code rules gone too far? Walking outside on a hot summer day you can look around and see girls in shorts, tank tops, and swimsuits, guys wear somewhat the same attire, and they’re sometimes even shirtless. This is a normal occurrence people see everyday in life, on TV, and on media. If showing skin is such a common thing to do why are girls criticized and ridiculed for it at school? School dress code is sexist and unfair, it is directed towards girls, boys have more freedom, and it…

Take it off! You’re not school dress code! These phrases are heard daily at the Woodlynde School. Teachers will yell at students to take off their jackets, sweaters, sweatshirts, or fleeces everyday because they’re not in dress code. What teachers don’t know is that, students strongly dislike this rule. The school’s dress code for outerwear costs too much, it’s easy to lose, and it looks too much like others. Children who want to learn shouldn’t have to pay more or take off their own sweaters or…

Sexist School Dress Codes Changing clothes, embarrassed faces, and angry students have been a result of the dress code. All around the country, the school dress codes are getting harsher and harsher each year. Many of these rules have caused discomfort in many female students across the nation. The school dress code is unfairly directed towards females, it sexualizes the female body, and humiliates students whenever they get chastised for breaking the rules. As the school dress codes get more…

School uniforms have been used for years in public schools and private schools across the globe. In 1987 Cherry Hill Elementary in Baltimore were the first to enforce a dress code. After that many schools followed suit. About 17% of all schools in the United States require students to wear a uniform. While 54% enforce a dress code that’s strict. The question is though, are school uniforms good or bad? Here are some of the downsides of school uniforms. A lot of public schools that have these…