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    Strict Dress Codes

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    scary but it also is also very hazardous. Dress codes will take kids attention away from there clothes more so than their work. New Orleans has the highest percentage of crime topping the chart at 95%, no wonder they have the most schools with uniforms. Dress codes also promote a more serious

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    57 percent of public schools have strict dress codes, and most of that is about what girls can’t wear. Many people feel that dress restrictions are too harsh on girls, and not severe enough for boys. They are strict because they are sexist, they body shame girls, and it distracts learning. First of all, when you think about it, you don’t see much dress coding for boys, it’s all about the girls. All the time, I see boys with their pants hanging down past their bottom. You never see boys getting stopped

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    The school dress code is enforced to keep students and staff members from wearing clothes that are considered to be too revealing. The manner in which the dress code policy is being enforced is leaving violators, such as myself, with the idea that their clothes are more important than their education. Not only does this extensive list, which is entailed in the dress code policy, hinders my education, but it is also biased towards females and it should be repealed because it is unrealistic after high

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    Public schools should not require uniforms. For example, some students express themselves through their clothes. According to, “Misguided Education Reform: Debating the Impact on Students," Nancy E. Bailey states that “Teens should be able to develop self-expression and their personal identity. Instead, they might resort to unconventional piercings and tattoos... School uniforms encourage followers not leaders. The practice discourages independent thinkers. ” Students should feel that they can show

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    you will wear each day, having to abide by a stricter dress code, risking judgement upon yourself, and spending a greater amount of money on clothing each year? As a student who has been required to wear a uniform throughout thirteen years of school, I have grown an appreciation for them. Uniforms should not be as ridiculed as they are, as they are actually a positive, manageable choice of clothing that all students should want to wear to school each day! To begin with, students who want to look more

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    School Uniforms Essay

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    Bobby Mishra Mrs. Bezemek Apps of Comp 24 November 2014 School Uniforms According to a study done by the National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP) said that the popularity of school uniforms are clearly on the rise. Now more schools have uniforms rising from 28 percent to 49 percent in thirteen years (Tucker). School uniforms can help improve behavior leading to safer schools and safer communities. School uniforms can also lead to an increase in academic behavior leading to better

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    High School Dress Code

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    When moving from California to Texas, I was fortunate enough to still be in a great public school system, but I was not lucky enough to escape an excessively strict dress code.  While many people in private schools have complete uniforms to implement equality, being confined through a severe dresscode not only impaired my freedom of expression, but also the ability to grow into myself.   As an adult, I am expected to make choices for myself, present myself in a certain way, and how important I am

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    One of the biggest problems around the world is how schools are effecting student’s life. Many parents want their children to be happy about going to school but sometimes school can be a negative environment for them. If I had the authority to change my school in a positive way, I would make dress code mandatory, make school lunches healthier, and stop bullying. To start off with, I believe dress code is a big problem in schools. Many schools don’t enforce dress code. Many of

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    Dress Code Is Unfair

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    One of the challenges I face in this school is the dress code. I think the dress code is ridiculous, unnecessary, and not fair. One of the ways dress code is not fair is the only dress code girls that are mainly in the 7th grade, and the boys could come to school with tank tops and shorts, and no one would care. As soon as a girl wears a shirt that has a 2 inch wide strap, all of the principles overreact, because it is “distracting.” Instead of dress coding the girls, they should educate these young

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    The idea of school uniforms seems comparable to an old-schooled idea that seems to penetrate across school boards everywhere every year. Although wearing uniforms is mostly practiced in private schools, more and more schools yearly are rallying together to introduce school uniforms to the students. For numberless schools across the nation, wearing uniforms is the norm and a wide variety of the students say they enjoy knowing what they will be wearing the next day. As each country begins to seize

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