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    private schools but also all public schools should have school uniforms. This is a highly talked about topic that should be addressed. Some high schoolers have a very low self esteem because of their clothing with school uniforms that problem can be reduced. School uniforms also make school more affordable for parents or guardians because they do not have to go clothes shopping for school. With school uniforms students focus on their school work and grades more that their clothing. School uniforms

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    Implementing Uniforms into Schools The argument whether uniforms should be implemented in school has been debated over the last few decades. By implementing a uniform policy within schools would help reduce the rise of violent crimes. In today’s high schools, too many innocent youths become fatalities due to gang warfare that has spread into the school system. Many parents feel that if a uniform policy was implemented , the spread of gang warfare and the idea that children have to have name brand

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    public school should be able to require their students to wear school uniforms.” School uniforms vary immensely among different schools with different rules because it can bring up an argument with as simple a side as how expensive they are to an extreme side such as defying someone’s freedom of speech. Both teachers and students are constantly discussing the school dress code and the complications with the system; therefore, a nation wide school uniform system should be enforced in all schools, including

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    There is a long running debate about the if there should be uniforms in public schools. People have been questioning if public schools be subjected to wearing school uniforms? The debate on this question has been going on for many decade with educators and parents combined with students who all have varying opinions on the view of this. All have many points both pros and cons on all sides. Even researchers have disagreed and are divided on what they feel is most beneficial for the education of our

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    around 1 billion dollars on school uniforms each year, J.C. Penney says school uniforms are, “a huge important business for us” (Ellison). Who really benefits from school uniforms ? School uniforms limit a lot of things, and it's not the student's choice to choose if they wear them or not. The board of education can choose whether or not they find it appropriate for a School to require a School Uniform. Schools should not require a mandatory uniform. School uniforms do not stop bullying. Caroline

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    Uniforms have swept through the world, taking over schools, and restraining students in outfit choices. Though many people are for uniforms, many, however, are not. With a constant debate on whether uniforms are needed, I stand objectified against the use of uniforms, because research proves uniforms have a negative impact. Not only are the students negatively affected by uniforms, but so are the parents. So why do administrators put such a restraint on the clothing students wear? The short answer;

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    States is whether or not public school students should be required to wear uniforms. According to Lisa Flam, author of the article, “Are School Uniforms Helping or Hindering?” on Today.com, “Nineteen percent of public school principals reported requiring uniforms in the 2009-2010 school year, up from 12 percent a decade earlier, according to TODAY.” Many people are against the idea of allowing students to dress freely, but students not having to wear uniforms has its benefits. Parents would

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    The issue of mandatory school uniform policies has been a highly debated topic for many years. Many school administrators believe that school-issued uniforms play a positive role in the student’s academic career. Research shows that the positive impacts school uniforms have on students far outweigh the negatives. In order to improve the American school system, the United States should adopt British policy, making school uniforms mandatory in all public schools. Walmsley (2011) specifies the four

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    School Uniforms A group of small boys and girls all wearing the same colored school uniforms assembled in front of a catholic school is what I imagine when thinking about school uniforms. This is probably what most people imagine. They have been attached to students of European and private schools. Such pictures of students dressing in school uniforms have led to stereotyping and a negative attitude towards schools enforcing a uniform policy. Displayed as robots without the ability to express

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    Students in Secondary Schools should be Required to Wear Uniforms No matter what you dress students in, they will always find a way to pass judgement upon their peers. If it 's not based upon the style of clothes worn there are many other superficial ways to judge people and form cliques. "School uniforms are one step that may help break the cycle of violence, truancy and disorder by helping young students understand what really counts is what kind of people they are," Clinton said (Bowen). Proponents

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