A Uniform Code
Date Submitted: 10/29/2004 22:49:43
Category: / Law & Government / Government & Politics
Length: 8 pages (2187 words)
Category: / Law & Government / Government & Politics
Length: 8 pages (2187 words)
A Uniform Code
School uniforms, once a symbol of prestigious private academies, have gone public. Since President Clinton's 1996 State of the Union Address, in which he endorsed school uniforms, the trend toward restricting student dress as a means of controlling violence has come front and center in the national debate. Alarmed by increased youth violence, a perceived breakdown of discipline, and poor academic performance, the public is clamoring for some concrete means of reasserting school …
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