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Topic: Students shouldn't wear uniforms because they are uncomfortable.

Detail: According to TODAY news, nineteen percent of public school principals reported requiring uniforms in the 2009-2010 school year, up from 12 percent a decade earlier.

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Topic: Students shouldn't wear uniforms because they are uncomfortable.

Detail: Uniforms look nice.

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Topic: Students shouldn't wear uniforms because they are uncomfortable.

Detail: As research shows, skirts and dresses restrict movement in real ways; wearers must negotiate how they sit, how they play, and how quickly they move.

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Topic: Students should not wear uniforms because they take away individuality and confidence.

Detail: People can’t be who they are if they have to wear the same thing every day.

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Topic: Students should not wear uniforms because they take away individuality and confidence.

Detail: Professor Karen Pine from the University of Hertfordshire said that specific clothing - including even superhero T-shirts - can make people more confident in all sorts of situations.

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Topic: Students should wear uniforms because it creates a safe environment.

Detail: For example, J. Showell, the middle school’s security officer, says the uniform policy makes it easier for him to spot outsiders coming into the building.

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Topic: Students should wear uniforms because it creates a safe environment.

Detail: According to ourfamilyworld.com, “41% of kids did say that uniform policies reduced gang activity in their schools.”

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Topic: Students should wear uniforms because it creates a safe environment.

Detail: According to ourfamilyworld.com, “Studies show that uniforms reduce absenteeism by a half a day each year.”

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