1. School uniforms help with discipline problems in schools.
2. They encourage students to focus on schoolwork rather than on socialising or fashion related competition.
3. They are helpful in improving the behaviour by taking away bullying opportunities and judging of social class.
4. School uniforms are considerably cheaper to buy than non-uniform clothes. Buying two or three uniforms is ultimately cheaper than buying clothes to follow fashion trends.
5. They give schools a professional look.
CONS:
1. School uniforms restrict freedom of expression.
2. School uniforms policy can be time consuming and difficult to enforce.
3. Students can suffer embarrassment at school when they are not being allowed to select clothes that suit their body types.
4. School uniforms single out students as being from one school which might lead to trouble with students from other schools.
5. Some students might choose to express their individuality through other means such as body piercing which is harder to regulate.
PROS:
1. School uniforms help with discipline problems in schools.
2. They encourage students to focus on schoolwork rather than on socialising or fashion related competition.
3. They are helpful in improving the behaviour by taking away bullying opportunities and judging of social class.
4. School uniforms are considerably cheaper to buy than non-uniform clothes. Buying two or three uniforms is ultimately cheaper than buying clothes to follow fashion trends.
5. They give schools a professional look.
CONS:
1. School uniforms restrict freedom of expression.
2. School uniforms policy can be time consuming and difficult to enforce.
3. Students can suffer embarrassment at school when they are not being allowed to select clothes that suit their body types.
4. School uniforms single out students as being from one school which might lead to trouble with students from other schools.
5. Some students might choose to express their individuality through other means such as body piercing which is harder to regulate.