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School Uniforms
A safe and structured learning environment is the first requirement of a good
school. Children who feel safe and secure will better learn basic
values. In return they will learn the basis of good citizenship and become
better students. In response to growing levels of violence in our schools, many
parents, teachers, and school officials have been forced to look toward school
uniforms as one potentially positive way to reduce discipline problems and
increase school safety.
It has been observed that the adoption of school uniform policies can promote
school safety, improve discipline, and enhance the learning environment. The
potential benefits of school uniforms include decreasing violence and theft.
Some instances involving designer clothing and expensive sneakers have even led
to life-threatening situations among students. Uniforms would also prevent gang
members from wearing gang colors and insignia at school. Uniforms would also......

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