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Uniforms in the Public School System
Uniforms in the Public School System
English Comp II
Instructor: Holly Ledcke
November 9, 2014
SCHOOL UNIFORMS
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Over the years the education system has evolved in technology and focused on a
core curriculum to help the children in society achieve a distinctive honor amongst their
peers. We have implemented the No child Left Behind Act and other programs to achieve
this for our children. One important program that our public school system has
implemented is the requirement of school uniforms in the public schools. Public schools
that require children to wear school uniforms have increased beneficial factors within the
home, classroom and community of their students.
Private schools have been wearing school uniform for many years. Wealthy
families and affluent communities are known for the plaid attire. Uniforms can be dated
back as far as the fall of the Roman Empire. However public schools didn’t adopt school
uniforms until 1994. Long Beach Unified School district integrated school uniforms to
