Dressed to Impress? School has an overwhelming amount of diversity amongst the student body. When I walk in to my first class on a Wednesday morning, I can already see the variety. Behind me is a girl in a tight bright pink cleavage baring top and a mini skirt kicking my chair. Next to me is a guy in jeans exposing his boxers and a shirt with Bob Marley smoking a blunt falling asleep at his desk. Would these students be better off if they were in polos and khakis? This is a question that many
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Why Dress Codes Are So Dumb And Too Strict Do you like being told what to wear? Because I don't. Dress codes in schools have always been an issue. And it's always been a debate on whether or not they're good for schools. I believe that they're dumb and utterly ridiculous. Hollister, a long time ago, sued a school in West Virginia for forcing kids to put duct tape over the rips in their $28 jeans. Schools take dress codes way too far and use them for idiotic reasons. One of the main reasons
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Dress codes in schools should be enforced because they create an educational environment for students. However most students don’t obey dress code policies, even though some believe that dress codes are conducive to a wonderful and healthy learning environment.” Teenagers who took part in the Oxford Brooks University study said that dress codes acted as a leveler in social standing and reduced the risk of children being picked on for wearing “weird” clothes. Kids also admitted that they were less
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decided that dress code is an important issue to write to you about. We both agree that the dress code is unreasonable, and especially unfair towards girls like what we want and can’t wear in the morning, what excuses we think aren’t fair to girls when we get called down to the office, and how the boys are breaking dress code but don’t get in trouble. Imagine this, 7:00 A.M. and you’re trying to decide what to wear. Oh! That’s really pretty shirt! Except you can’t wear that at school because it’s
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students all around the world deal with having dress codes and being distracted from the uniform used for the restriction. Students are restricted from having the ability to express themselves and the ability to focus on what is important in class and not the distraction of the clothing students are being forced to wear. Student dress codes are too restrictive because they prevent students from expressing themselves and causes too much distraction. Dress codes for students cause unnecessary distractions
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that it would be beneficial for our schools to adopt dress codes. Although some may argue that this action would restrict the individual student’s freedom of expression, I do not agree. Our right to express ourselves is important, but in our society none of us has unrestricted freedom to do as we like at all times. We must all learn discipline, respect the feelings of others, and learn how to operate in the real world in order to be successful. Dress codes would not only create a better learning
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entitled ¨Chicago School declare war on dress codes ¨ written by Rosland Rossi and published on September the 1st 2007. This passage deals with problems of dressing and clothes in American school. This passage falls into three main parts. II-Development: * The first part goes from the beginning down to l.23. It can be subtitled ¨The introduction of dress codes¨ -In this part, the journalist refers to the reaction of school teens towards the introduction of uniforms in their schools (l.1 &2)
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BENIFITS OF PROPER DRESS CODE (UNIFORM) IN PROFESSIONAL CAREER A dress code (uniform) means a set of standard clothing worn by members of an organization while participating in that organization’s activity. People generally wearing proper dress codes (uniforms) are armed forces, police, emergency serviceman, schools and workplaces. These help them, stand out of the crowd so
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Should Students Have to Wear School Uniforms? Jennifer Mountain Mrs. Frances Jullian Composition 2 Do school uniforms help curb violence, foster a better learning environment or promote discipline in students? Many people think so and are pushing the issue and requiring schools to enforce it. I couldn’t agree more with wearing school uniforms. I feel students should have to wear uniforms, however, even though there are several advantages and disadvantages on this controversy
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Remember as a kid when you thought that all the dress code rules were ridiculous and outrageous, well it turns out you might be right. All over America dress codes are being egregious with discrimination between female and male students, and we need to do something about it. The dress code is being more focused on the girls instead of on them equally. They’re letting male students get away with breaking the dress code while the female students are being called out and punished for wearing what they
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