SCHOOL DRESS CODES
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While I was growing up I attended a private school and had to wear a uniform. I guess since having to wear a uniform from the time I was five until I graduated when I was seventeen, I really didn't think about the other school especially public who didn't wear uniforms. For me I always had my outfits picked out for the next day, day in and day out. I did not have to worry about what to wear, what other people were wearing and if my clothes were clean for that day. Our uniforms never changed over time even though I attended two different schools. The boy's uniforms were blue blazers, white button down shirt, blue tie, gray slacks and penny loafers. The girl's uniforms were white button down shirts, blue sleeveless dress, white knee socks and saddle shoes.
While do some research on the Internet about school uniforms, I had found a few articles where there seems to be a connection with school behavior in school that have mandated uniforms. They feel the children are better behaved then those who do not wear uniforms. I wonder if it is like a prisoner in jail who is striped of his identity and everyone is the same or if there really is no connection in behavior in uniform...