The positive aspect of a school adopting a dress code that requires uniforms, is students will focus more on academics rather than clothing fashions.(1) The reason for uniforms is that it can make them feel professional and that in return it can make them produce a better quality of work.(4) Some schools may simply require that all shirts have collars or every grade wear a certain color.(3) A 2005 study indicates that in some Ohio high schools school uniforms may have improved graduation and…
education and establishing a professional persona. By limiting time used in the mornings for students dressing up and administrators forced to address dress code issues, preventing bullying in schools based on status, and ultimately…
school. There are also quite a few people who agree with wearing school uniforms. Well I do. I agree that students should wear uniforms. For one it’s easier than trying to find regular clothes in the morning, it’s easier to keep up with the school dress code and it’s a way better look for all students to wear uniforms. So people might disagree on wearing uniforms simply because they thinks uniforms are ugly, but I’m here to tell you it’s not about that at all. Most likely more parents might…
These policies are introduced by various parties – the government and the school. School policies are; homework policy, no-hat-no-play sun smart policy, dress code and pick up-drop off policies; reporting to parents, codes of conduct and school illness accountability. The school dress code is in place for the safety of students. Uniforms create a positive self-image, promote student health and safety as well as promote equality. When in uniform, students can be readily recognised…
greatness in that societies eyes. Now that the understanding of what can be essential is understood, it can be said that the same beliefs are held in current times. In the Babylonian times, what was believed to be significant for mankind was known as “The Code of Hammurabi”, which was the first…
The requirement of school uniforms demonstrates an increase students’ school academic achievement.James Comer, as reported in Daniels’ article, “Uniforms a Hit at Four Public Schools”, said that dress code could aid students’ academic performance. On page 48 of Schachter’s article, "Do Clothes Make the Student?", he quotes the superintendent of the Cahokia (Ill.) Unit School District 187, Jed Deds, about the benefits of school uniforms. Deds reports…
School uniforms have been a topic all around the world, we have been debating whether to make uniforms mandatory or not. School uniforms just depend on the environment, and school behavior issues. School uniforms can decrease bulling, funds from the parents, some other discipline issues. The truth is there is always going to be issues in the schools no matter approach that we take. Kids will be kids no matter what. We need to show them how to act, Children act out for reasons, or they could just…
rc Williams Mandatory School Uniforms The practice of requiring students to wear uniforms is becoming more common in public schools all over the United States. Uniform policies are on the rise throughout the country, with nearly one in five schools requiring them. There are many controversial opinions regarding the pros and cons of mandating school uniforms. . Proponents can argue that school uniforms result in safer schools and equality amongst the students. Those that oppose can argue…
How does it affect students? School culture, also referred as school climate, is not commonly discussed, but it is important to mention. School culture has a variety of meanings, from the feeling one endures once they step onto a campus, to even an unpleasant comment they hear in the hallway. Everything that happens at school, from an emotion to a comment, is school culture. School culture is the fundamental foundation that facilitates students to academically succeed; it consists of values,…
Have you ever felt violated by school dress codes or seen others get discriminated by them? Being a girl myself, I’ve come to the realization that the dress code is specifically made to restrict females. They discriminate against girls and make them feel like it’s their fault, when boys see them as just an object when we chose to dress how we see fit. Dress codes that school boards across the country have, impose on teen girls by diminishing self perception of inadequacy, lowering self worth…