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    staff, feeling generous, offered a special treat. For an extra fifty cents, you could upgrade from a six-ounce carton of milk to a twelve-ounce refillable cup of lemonade. She was behind Sherri in the lunch line and she had on another amazing new uniform sweater vest. “Oh my swirls, Sherri! Where are you getting these vests? They are so pretty and the detail is amazing!” Red gently touched the decorated hem of the vest so not to mess it up. “Thank you bestie! My mother and my

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    The Debate Between School Dress Codes and Uniforms The debate over school uniforms and dress codes has been going on for years and is still widely debated and talked about in the education system. Each side of the argument has many supporters. There are many pros and cons to each side so it is hard to really know what the right choice is. In Three Cups of Tea written by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin education is the main focus of the book. Although most of the book takes place half

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    School uniforms are becoming a very popular trend in public schools. Many people have different viewpoints on the school uniform policy. Some parents protest the decision of school uniforms. According to the New York paper on September 6, 2017, many Americans stood outside of a school screaming “let my kid be himself.”(The downside of school uniforms) A School uniform is a controversial issue in America because people disagree about whether or not students should be required to wear uniforms in public

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    public school system, I was allowed to wear whatever I wanted to school from kindergarten till I graduated from high school and that is the way I believe it should be for all schools, public or private. There are arguments that can persuade you to believe that requiring school uniforms is more beneficial to students; however, there are stronger arguments convincing school uniforms not having a beneficial advantage over no school uniforms. It should not matter what a student wears to school, as long

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    benefits is what mandatory school uniforms in public schools enforce. They take away the choice for young adults to express themselves through clothing styles. Uniforms are also costly due to not initially owning them, then the children not wishing to wear them or even being able to wear them outside of school grounds. These aspects are enforced because the administration believes it will benefit the students, but studies show otherwise. The use of mandatory school uniforms is not a progressive or useful

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    SHOULD HAVE SCHOOL UNIFORMS I was 7 years old when I first started wearing a uniforms at my school in Meridian , India. My morning routine was quite simple. It started off with me putting on my navy blue skirt , white button down blouse and a dark blue tie. I’d run I ran down the stairs to put on my jet black shoes with white socks as my mom braided my hair. Then we'd have a leisurely breakfast where she'd make me my favorite chocolate chips pancakes and I would head to school. At school,I would

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    School uniforms may seem like a thing of the past for many, but they are slowly becoming more used as time goes on. They have been found to improve the lives of students, parents, and teachers. Surprisingly, the people most against uniforms are parents; they worry about their children’s individuality and rights. For many parents, it is a struggle to pay for brand new uniform attire. In a recent case, Major Libby Blair found herself having trouble paying for each garment. She founded Libby’s Closet

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    decade, the school dress code has become an increasingly common policy in many communities worldwide, says the writers of “5 Benefits”, an online article. Although only 20% of people agree that yes, schools should have dress codes/uniforms, research states dress codes/uniforms can improve behavior and many other things needed in a successful school (5 Benefits). I agree that school uniforms are a great idea because they will solve many of the large issues prevalent in today’s schools. Uniforms will help

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    School uniforms, do you consider them as an obstruction of the 1st amendment of the US Constitution “Freedom of Expression”? How about having equality amongst every child at school age? This is the perfect age to teach them that no matter the social economic status from one child to another, nobody is any less or more then someone else. School uniforms would be an enormous step towards shaping a better future for our children. This would stop all the questions some parents get from their asking “why

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         Schools today aren't in the best condition. There is teasing, violence, discrimination, cliques, and poverty. There is much to say about how having mandatory school uniforms will help these problems. My question is, will uniforms help these problems enough to dismiss the hurt that they would cause? I say the uniforms do little to help.      Having uniforms would stop the teasing and discrimination about clothing, but there is more to tease or

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