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faculty continue to support dress codes while many students resist the steady increase in uniforms that is occurring in schools today. Both sides of the argument are well represented with structural evidence supporting them. Studies show that school uniforms can both improve test scores and well as prevent bullying in schools, yet the overall student opposition to uniforms can unintentionally cause negative repercussions in both of those areas. While uniforms and dress codes have always been…

today’s society, you would probably become concerned looking at what each individual child was wearing. Unless you are in a private school system, a student is allowed to pick out what they wear on a daily bases, even if this out does not fit the dress code. Many students today feel as if their social status is defined by their clothing, and if they were told they had to wear a school uniform many would find a way to protest the issue, usually by saying they will lose the ability to express…

School Uniforms School uniforms are causing much controversy among many public schools and families that attend those schools. Many private schools require their students to wear uniforms, but most public schools allow their students to wear what they want. The reason is that, most private schools have the money to make their students wear uniforms. Some public schools, on the other hand, are unable to afford school uniforms in their budget. Various people believe that school uniforms would…

to design the uniform and someone has to choose what it consists of. Rules like 'girls wear skirts ' can be perceived as pervy or sexist, while girls not being allowed to wear skirts can upset a lot of the girls.” You truly can 't win with dress codes. It has even been proven to be disliked as (“Students oppose school uniforms”) tells us “A 2012 peer-reviewed study by researchers at the University of Nevada at Reno found that 90% of seventh and eighth grade public school students did not like…

The positive aspect of a school adopting a dress code that requires uniforms, is students will focus more on academics rather than clothing fashions.(1) The reason for uniforms is that it can make them feel professional and that in return it can make them produce a better quality of work.(4) Some schools may simply require that all shirts have collars or every grade wear a certain color.(3) A 2005 study indicates that in some Ohio high schools school uniforms may have improved graduation and…

education and establishing a professional persona. By limiting time used in the mornings for students dressing up and administrators forced to address dress code issues, preventing bullying in schools based on status, and ultimately…

school. There are also quite a few people who agree with wearing school uniforms. Well I do. I agree that students should wear uniforms. For one it’s easier than trying to find regular clothes in the morning, it’s easier to keep up with the school dress code and it’s a way better look for all students to wear uniforms. So people might disagree on wearing uniforms simply because they thinks uniforms are ugly, but I’m here to tell you it’s not about that at all. Most likely more parents might…

These policies are introduced by various parties – the government and the school. School policies are; homework policy, no-hat-no-play sun smart policy, dress code and pick up-drop off policies; reporting to parents, codes of conduct and school illness accountability. The school dress code is in place for the safety of students. Uniforms create a positive self-image, promote student health and safety as well as promote equality. When in uniform, students can be readily recognised…

greatness in that societies eyes. Now that the understanding of what can be essential is understood, it can be said that the same beliefs are held in current times. In the Babylonian times, what was believed to be significant for mankind was known as “The Code of Hammurabi”, which was the first…

The requirement of school uniforms demonstrates an increase students’ school academic achievement.James Comer, as reported in Daniels’ article, “Uniforms a Hit at Four Public Schools”, said that dress code could aid students’ academic performance. On page 48 of Schachter’s article, "Do Clothes Make the Student?", he quotes the superintendent of the Cahokia (Ill.) Unit School District 187, Jed Deds, about the benefits of school uniforms. Deds reports…