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interactive skills, it also keeps these programs running at the various schools nationwide. If the youth does not participate these programs tend to be shut down in order to save money, and time. This is why the government enacted Title IX, which states that no student should ever be discriminated because of their gender. Although, it is important to note that it was originally created for students on the basis of discrimination in schools, that no student should be denied access to specific…

harmful. In the text it reads, “They say dress codes and uniforms are obstacles to individuality. For these students, freedom of expression is more important than following rules.” First, there is nothing wrong with having dress codes. Dress codes is just representing the fact that you honor the school that you go to. Many schools just have dress codes so that the students can participate in the school. Next, the reason why schools have dress codes is because many students get raped. As I…

Tatum Peacock Professor Peterson Humanities 101 19 March 2017 The Stele of Hammurabi People from the north of southern Mesopotamia known as the Akkadians, came down and dominated the cities of Mesopotamia for hundreds of years. When the Akkadians rule ended, in 2200 BCE Mesopotamia was left in chaos, and disorder. It was not until 1800 BCE. That Hammurabi of Babylon, also known as King Hammurabi took control of the region and imposed order on Mesopotamia. King Hammurabi put forth laws to…

“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…

Dear, Mrs. Pittman Is student safety threatened by an exposed bra strap. Students shouldn’t have to worry about trying to cover up their bra straps. Students shouldn’t have to wear certain kind of clothes for the school if there is no dress code. Teachers shouldn’t get offended by it because some of them show stuff to. I will fight this till I graduate because teachers get mad at shirts that ain't even bad. Students shouldn’t have to worry about covering up her bra straps. I mean most of the…

In the article “The Pros and Cons of School Uniforms” Marjo Johne argues that there are different opinions about school uniforms. She writes that while there can be benefits to everyone wearing the same thing, there are also negative aspects to school uniforms. Based on the evidence uniforms in school are a good idea because you can easily identify who's in school, the uniforms are less expensive for parents, and the uniform level the playing field. The first piece of evidence I have is to…

Dress codes standards send home students every day, all over the country, for being too revealing. Most are girls, and on occasions, boys that struggle with the standards, therefore they should be lowered. It’s taking away from your class time, limits self-expression, and the rules can sometimes not be correctly administered are all problems caused by dress codes standards. The dress code can take away from class time because everyone is more concerned with how we are dressed, rather than…

the text and lectures have indicated values placed children in the category of property owned by a governing male figure. Prior culturally relevant practices such as the Hammurabi Code which was the Babylonian law code of ancient Mesopotamia, was the law of the land at the time in Mesopotamia . For example, Under the Code of Hammurabi, men had considerable power over their families. Babylonian men could sell their wives or children into slavery in order to pay off their debts. A child,…

Dress codes According to Kaitlin Menza ” Last March middle schoolers in Evanston, Illinois protested a ban on leggings and yoga pants , which female students say they were told are too distracting to boys”. Some schools in america today are calling females clothing sexist and distracting. Schools are also saying that women’s clothing perpetuate rape culture. Dress codes should be abolished in american high schools because they unfairly limits and target girls’ clothing To be fair in…

Another Uniform, Another Kid Saved Many schools around the world are debating whether or not to have school uniforms. Uniforms are showing up more and more everyday because of violence, finances, and how grade percentages are plummeting. Schools should adopt a uniform policy to help stop bullying, help students focus more on school, and help families save money. First Off , bullying is a problem in schools across the globe, one way to help stop bullying is to enforce a uniform…