https://padlet.com/cmclymer19/4bd510l7lnur en-us 2017-04-10 13:24:44 UTC 2017-04-12 13:05:58 UTC hello@padlet.com cmclymer19 https://padlet.com/cmclymer19/4bd510l7lnur/wish/165664104 http://ic.galegroup.com/ic/ovic/ViewpointsDetailsPage/ViewpointsDetailsWindow?disableHighlighting=true&displayGroupName=Viewpoints&currPage=&scanId=&query=&source=&prodId=OVIC&search_within_results=&p=OVIC&mode=view&catId=&u=j243905&limiter=&display-query=&displayGroups=&contentModules=&action=e&sortBy=&documentId=GALE%7CEJ3010398217&windowstate=normal&activityType=&failOverType=&commentary=true]]> 2017-04-10 13:26:57 UTC https://padlet.com/cmclymer19/4bd510l7lnur/wish/165664104 cmclymer19 https://padlet.com/cmclymer19/4bd510l7lnur/wish/165664360 "School dress codes promote school safety and foster a positive learning environment."]]> 2017-04-10 13:27:50 UTC https://padlet.com/cmclymer19/4bd510l7lnur/wish/165664360 cmclymer19 https://padlet.com/cmclymer19/4bd510l7lnur/wish/165867435 Dress codes can reduce gang activity at the school.]]> 2017-04-11 13:01:15 UTC https://padlet.com/cmclymer19/4bd510l7lnur/wish/165867435 cmclymer19 https://padlet.com/cmclymer19/4bd510l7lnur/wish/165868430 "[School dress codes] decrease the gap between poor and rich students, and encourage a sense of belonging that contributes to overall order and discipline.]]> 2017-04-11 13:04:46 UTC https://padlet.com/cmclymer19/4bd510l7lnur/wish/165868430 cmclymer19 https://padlet.com/cmclymer19/4bd510l7lnur/wish/165868816 There has a major issue with classroom disruptions and anything that can limit that is important.]]> 2017-04-11 13:06:24 UTC https://padlet.com/cmclymer19/4bd510l7lnur/wish/165868816 cmclymer19 https://padlet.com/cmclymer19/4bd510l7lnur/wish/165869346 "According to one survey conducted by the NAESP, principals of schools that have uniform policies in place believe that students stay more disciplined and focused in their studies and feel less peer pressure.]]> 2017-04-11 13:08:17 UTC https://padlet.com/cmclymer19/4bd510l7lnur/wish/165869346 cmclymer19 https://padlet.com/cmclymer19/4bd510l7lnur/wish/165870072 "Discipline issues have decreased tremendously," she said, "when children look around at each other, they don't see the name brands and clothing that often divides them." Dr. Viola Vaughan, principal at southeast Halifax High School]]> 2017-04-11 13:11:01 UTC https://padlet.com/cmclymer19/4bd510l7lnur/wish/165870072 cmclymer19 https://padlet.com/cmclymer19/4bd510l7lnur/wish/165870619 According to one study, 79% believed uniforms positively had an effect on classroom discipline. 67% saw a difference in student's concentration. 62% noticed a positive effect on school safety. 72% percent saw a major increase in school spirit and student participation. 75% noticed a decrease in peer pressure on among students.]]> 2017-04-11 13:13:05 UTC https://padlet.com/cmclymer19/4bd510l7lnur/wish/165870619 cmclymer19 https://padlet.com/cmclymer19/4bd510l7lnur/wish/166060560 There is an organization called The National School safety and Security Services. This organization supports school uniforms because it "contributes toward improving the school climate" because it "can play a significant role in reducing security threats and improving school safety." The organization states that uniforms can help solve the following issues; socioeconomic status, reducing gang activity and how they identify themselves, limiting the risk of students being burgled because of their expensive clothing, jewelry, etc., and helps students and staff identify trespassers.]]> 2017-04-12 12:48:14 UTC https://padlet.com/cmclymer19/4bd510l7lnur/wish/166060560 cmclymer19 https://padlet.com/cmclymer19/4bd510l7lnur/wish/166062777 "Notable evidence of the effects of a student dress policy can be seen from the aftermath of California's Long Beach school district implementing mandatory school uniforms. Since they began requiring uniforms, crime in the school district has dropped 91 percent, suspensions have decreased by 90 percent, sex offenses have been reduced by 96 percent and vandalism is down by 70 percent."]]> 2017-04-12 12:59:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cmclymer19/4bd510l7lnur/wish/166062777 cmclymer19 https://padlet.com/cmclymer19/4bd510l7lnur/wish/166063279 In addition to crime, suspensions, sex offenses, and vandalism declining drastically, a study released by Harvard School of Education found that Long Beach among 6 other school district's in the nation's largest 34 cities, dropout rates have declined from 11.2 percent to 2.7 percent. ]]> 2017-04-12 13:02:07 UTC https://padlet.com/cmclymer19/4bd510l7lnur/wish/166063279