What Are the Advantages for School Uniforms?
Teenagers reading book image by Monika 3 Steps Ahead from Fotolia.com jQuery(document).ready(function(){ jQuery(‘#jsArticleStep1 span.image a:first’).attr(‘href’,’http://i.ehow.com/images/a05/n5/v7/advantages-school-uniforms_-1.1-800X800.jpg’); }); School uniforms help keep the focus on learning instead of appearance. Traditionally, school uniforms were worn only by students in private schools. In recent years, however, an increasing number of public school districts have implemented a school uniform policy, according to Alabama’s Dothan Eagle. School uniforms can become a controversial subject, especially among students who don’t want to lose the freedom of expression they enjoy in selecting their own clothing. As the Dothan Eagle reports, however, even students begin to see the advantages of uniforms once they become required. Equality Some of the teasing, violence and social difficulty kids experience in schools comes from social status. This is most evident in the clothes kids wear