Reading Log - School Uniform

"Wearing a school doesn't help us learn" by Emma Jacobs is a article about her opinion on whether school uniforms are a yes or no.

In the article Emma states "more than 200 Bradford secondary school pupils were sent home from school this week" for simple "uniform infringements" then asks if it "is it OK to deprive someone of a day of education just because they don’t look smart enough". To me this raises some excellent points about wither or not a school uniform should stand or not in our schools. "Teachers spend time and energy policing uniform, handing out detentions and quibbling over hair dye when they could presumably be teaching us" is yet another instance where it makes you contemplate wither a school uniform is overall worth the hassle.

Though she also clarifies that "the rational uniform is to create a level playing field" and that it's "so rich kids don’t lord it over poorer ones with their flashy jumpers and no one is teased for not following the latest trends" I still strongly think that school uniforms can be better seen as more then just a way of making things about equality or a form of