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Would Uniforms Solve Dress Code Problems? What’s wrong with being a woman in society, humans were all created the same so why are women told to hide their body for “the sake of men”? Growing up girls are told to cover up that way a man can't stare at you a certain way, and yes people have sick minds, but we’re in a school environment, we should teach boys how to “control” themselves instead. Developing years do tend to lead to feelings and changes but people still need to be respectful. Most…

on board for strict dress code policy, one would think that the pro points of utilizing such policy would heavily outweigh the cons, but the piles of research that have been done on this topic may negate this idea. There are many arguments for and against the enforcement of school uniforms. The debate seems to be fairly solidly divided with half…

people say “life's too short to worry about dress codes,” is this true? A sum amount of people believe we should have dress codes in high school so it reduces bullying in school. Others say that dress codes will make high school safer for teen girls and boys. Then again people say “life's too short to worry about dress codes” this is because they believe everyone should be able to express their own style in high school. Also people believe that if there was dress codes, no one would have freedom…

School dress code has been a controversial topic over many years. This topic is huge simply because some think it is a sexist act towards girls also people thinks it questions boys maturity level. While others think it is teaching children a good dressing technique that they will need later on in the future of different jobs, interview and other business opportunities. All schools should think about adopting school uniforms because it’ll stop competition between students, making the school a…

School Dress Codes Should Be More Lenient Why do schools implement policies that hurt the ones it affects? School dress codes have been under fire in recent history for good reasons. Female students being “judged” for wearing leggings under their dresses, no matter how cold it is outside. Young boys being framed for the dress codes being as strict as they are. Many parents and students have taken action against these policies by creating petitions that stand up for the rights of students. Some…

In most schools the dress code for female students is very strict. To justify this dress code most people say it is to keep male students focused on school. But, why is it a girl’s job to make sure the boys can concentrate. Most times, if this dress code isn’t properly followed the girls are sent home. At what point do you take girls out of school altogether because boys can’t handle them? This is indicating to the all girls that the male students’ education is more important than theirs. This…

ridiculous with their dress code policies. In that case, public schools should start thinking about school uniforms instead of spending their time catching students on dress code whereas the school should spend more time on student education. A former assistant principal from North Texas very well stated that she, “wished many times that [they] had uniforms,” because it was taking a lot of the administrators time disciplining the students instead of taking less time enforcing the dress code to…

and opinions when it comes to the implementation of dress codes. Like in our school (SMS ) for example, dress codes even became a political issue; one political party wants to fully abolish the dress code while another political party wants to keep it but do a few modifications. A dress code can be justifiable if used in proper situations that really do require certain attires. In a respectable Middle school, there is indeed a need for a dress code for it to be able to maintain a decent and…

How would you like to have to wear the same thing to school every day and not be able to express yourself by your choices of clothing? Lately, more and more schools are implementing a uniform as a part of their dress code. School dress code policies threaten a student’s individuality and their freedom of expression, but it has been known to have a positive influence on student’s behavior and academic performance. Many people believe that wearing uniforms to school is threatening a student’s…

I. Introduction The motives for the implementation of dress code policies in United States public educational institutions have transformed since the earliest examples of the 19th century. In 1894, the announcement of uniform requirements for students at South Carolina’s Winthrop Normal and Industrial College was a push to eliminate sartorial distinctions among members of different social classes (Bodine, 2003). More recently, however, dress codes are applied for reasons relating to school…