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    Why do you think we shouldn’t have a dress code? The students of Conroe High agree that we shouldn’t have a dress code because some students would want to wear something to express them self but they can't because of the dress code. Therefore a rule that should have a thought about being changed is the dress code for the reason that a student should be aloud to wear what they want unless it is too revealing. Picture this, a student named Emily English comes into school and says ”Hey” to…

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    Dress codes, something that everyone usually obeys, it is everywhere, at school, at work, and at many other public places. What are dress codes? Dress codes are a series of rules that do not allow a person to wear a certain clothing, most dress codes are made to prevent someone from wearing something that is inappropriate for that location, for example, schools wouldn’t allow people to be wearing something that is offensive to others. Depending on the area, the dress code can be either very…

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    School Dress Codes

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    A common plague affecting schools across America is the dress code, and dress codes should be removed from American Schools because they restrict personal freedom, including symbolic speech; they disrupt class; they are more effort than they’re worth to enforce; and they send mixed messages about the body. First, dress codes restrict personal freedom. A dress code by definition limits clothes that an individual can wear to school. Sometimes, it is reasonable; you shouldn’t wear a bikini to…

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    a strict dress code. School dress codes and uniforms in private and public schools can be both helpful and harmful to students in relation to their learning and social skills. Implementing school dress codes has shown to increase concentration in the classroom due to the lack of extreme clothing or hair styles, less peer pressure since everyone has to wear the same clothes, and an increase in school safety. According to Don Woodard, a high school principal in Johnston county, The students’…

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    What bad or good can dress codes in schools really be? I’m sure most people agree that schools is one of the most important things in life. What happens when schools want to put their rules a little over the board? For twelve years all I knew about schools was about dress code and uniforms and I always asked myself if dress codes can really change a student. Public schools should not have a dress code because it does not decrease attendance, affect academic results, or cause a major distraction.…

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    way the students look decide to punish the students by making them wear scrubs, or other weird clothes. President Clinton called on American schools to require uniforms to ensure the safety of school children. However, the question remains as to whether the school dress code is really that effective. Many school dress codes try to limit the messages that students can send. Many students get very aggravated about what the teachers tell them to wear. Schools should change their dress code and…

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    strict dress code. The new dress code banned many of the clothes that students had been wearing for years beforehand. This included sweatpants, graphic tee shirts, dyed hair, hooded sweatshirts, non-traditional colored and patterned pants, and many other types of dress that are often worn at most public high schools. This new dress code was highly controversial among students and teachers alike. My position was with the majority, who were all strongly opposed to the issue of the dress code. I…

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    Schools all around the world suffer dress code policy at their school, and enforcing it and keeping everyone happy. It’s safe to say that dress code at South Iredell High school is a pressing issue that is affecting students every day. Dress code is outrageous, not allowing students to wear leggings, tank tops, or even headbands. As crazy as this seems it’s true in fact teachers and administration will give students detention, or ask them to go home and change during the middle of the day. After…

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    Dress codes According to Kaitlin Menza ” Last March middle schoolers in Evanston, Illinois protested a ban on leggings and yoga pants , which female students say they were told are too distracting to boys”. Some schools in america today are calling females clothing sexist and distracting. Schools are also saying that women’s clothing perpetuate rape culture. Dress codes should be abolished in american high schools because they unfairly limits and target girls’ clothing To be fair in…

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    there are many students getting killed by other students that profess to be in a gang? Well, I believe that many students should wear what they want to wear, but not anything that is short or something that represents anything that is harmful. In the text it reads, “They say dress codes and uniforms are obstacles to individuality. For these students, freedom of expression is more important than following rules.” First, there is nothing wrong with having dress codes. Dress codes is just…

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