Does wearing a school uniform really make a difference in the learning
process? Ever wonder what is the purpose of wearing a school uniform in the
first place? If all of the students are dressed alike, it seems like it would be
pretty tough to express your freedom of expression through attire. Many
students, parents, and administrators have different opinions on the strict
enforcement of a wearing school uniform. Some religious students might not
be allowed to wear a certain color of clothing, or can could only wear one
certain kind of clothing, etc. A lot of students nowadays are obligated to
wear a school uniform without a choice or even without a say. Whether it is
a religious conflict, interfering in the learning process, I believe school
uniforms cause conflicts in many ways. I will discuss the reasons why
schools are putting out these rules to make school uniforms a mandatory
dress code.
The schools in the United States teach the students that
our country is a free one. This does not make much sense when schools are
trying to enforce a rule where all the students are supposed to dress alike.
How are students supposed to have personal freedom of choice when
having a standard dress code inhibits their chance? When it comes to
safety, schools are always strict. A School uniform plays a vital role in
the safety of the student body. After the Columbine High School shooting
that took place on April 20th, 1999 in Columbine, Colorado, schools started
it get a lot stricter on dress codes. Littleton, Colorado held a survey where
three quarters of four thousand nineteen locals rejected the school district's
new dress code because it seemed unfair to them. The code would ban hats,
camouflage, shorts, skirts more than three inches...