Junks Of A HUMSS Student

I wrote an essay cu'z I'm pissed af

This made me write an essay cu'z of my lil sis' uniform (ignore the body paragraphs)

• English Subject

Elementary Uniforms

Introduction:
Many generations have already passed, and our school uniforms are still the same, especially for elementary schoolers. Proponents argue that they can create a sense of unity and reduce peer pressure, while opponents contend that they limit individual expression and do not address the root causes of bullying. In this essay, I will argue that elementary school students should be required to wear uniforms.

Body Paragraph 1: Uniforms Promote Equality
Wearing uniforms promotes equality among students. Uniforms eliminate the competition of fashion and socioeconomic status. This can lead to a decrease in bullying and an increase in self-confidence among students. In addition, uniforms can also help to create a sense of community and belonging among students, as they are all wearing the same thing.

Body Paragraph 2: Uniforms Help to Focus on Education
Uniforms can help to create a more focused learning environment. Students will not be distracted by what their peers are wearing, or feel the pressure to keep up with the latest fashion trends. This can lead to an increase in academic performance and better grades overall. When students are focused on their education, they are more likely to succeed in their academic endeavors.

Body Paragraph 3: Uniforms Save Money
Uniforms can be less expensive than regular clothing. Parents will not have to buy expensive outfits for their children to wear to school. This can help to reduce the financial burden on families, especially those who may be struggling financially. In addition, parents will not have to worry about their children feeling left out or bullied because they cannot afford the latest trends.

Rebuttal:
However, is it really necessary to have six linings on a student's skirt? Not only was it hard to iron, but it can also get wrinkled easily. Giving a hard time for parents or older siblings to iron the skirt multiple times just for it to look decent. While it is true that uniforms do not solve all issues related to bullying, they can still help to reduce instances of bullying. By promoting equality and reducing competition based on fashion and socioeconomic status, uniforms can decrease instances of bullying related to these factors. This can create a more positive and accepting school environment for all students.

One counterclaim against requiring elementary school students to wear uniforms is that it can stifle creativity and self-expression. Some opponents argue that children should have the freedom to express themselves through their clothing choices, and that uniforms take away from their ability to do so.

Another counterclaim is that uniforms may not be practical for families who have children of different ages attending the same school. If parents have to purchase different uniforms for each child, it can become an additional financial burden.

Lastly, opponents argue that enforcing a uniform policy can be difficult for school staff, as they would have to constantly monitor and enforce the dress code. This can detract from their primary focus of educating students and creating a positive learning environment.

In conclusion, counterclaims can be addressed by pointing out that uniforms do not completely stifle self-expression, as students can still accessorize and personalize their uniforms in creative ways. Additionally, schools can provide financial assistance to families who may struggle to purchase uniforms for multiple children. Finally, while enforcing a uniform policy may require some additional effort, it can ultimately create a more focused and positive learning environment for students.

-MakiBxtch