Thus, the Long Beach Unified School District's uniform policy became the national standard for school districts across the country. Despite the apparent success of some uniform policies, these often highly restrictive codes are not without problems. First, the highly favorable anecdotal reports coming from some school districts with uniform policies contrast sharply with the emerging empirical studies on the efficacy of uniforms...
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The recent data does not support the claims made by uniform proponents. Also, if provision is not made to permit parents to opt out (exempt their children from these policies), the codes are vulnerable to legal challenge (United 3). Sadly, some districts in an attempt to have a successful uniform code are overzealous in their enforcement techniques, causing confusion and stress for school staff and parents and often humiliation for students...
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Fascism The NPD Group, a market research company in New York, estimated that parents spent $900 million on uniforms for elementary school children in 1998. That comes out to about 7 percent of the total amount spent on children's clothing and this number has likely risen since then...	5 / 1365
School Uniforms All of this would make more school pride. The most important reason for uniforms is that it would give the school a better learning environment. All public schools have implemented some kind of dress code that the students have to follow...	2 / 432
Pro School Uniforms Speech Uniforms dictate a stricter atmosphere, and students are more likely to behave. Some think school uniforms restrict a student's individuality. But what kind of society bases individuality on appearance? The definition of individuality from the Webster's Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary is "the total character peculiar to and distinguishing an individual from others; personality...	2 / 336
School Uniforms First and most important, school uniforms would eliminate the pressure of fitting in and relieve the tensions between the new students and those who are already there...	1 / 215