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Race4Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 11:45 PM Original message |
Uniforms... in PUBLIC SCHOOLS!!!!! |
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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. If your uncle is thinking of Tinker v. Des Moines (1969), he's wrong in his interpertation... |
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Race4Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:20 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. he said something mid- not late |
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LeeDemWebmaster (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:20 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. This is tricky |
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Race4Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:20 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. self delete |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. Well sure they'd do that in the 60's |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
3. Gee - you'd think a school district could hire a writer who knows English |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
4. I don't agree with this crap. Forcing everyone to dress alike smacks too much of the military for |
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Race4Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:03 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. today was first day of school. we all looked like nazis! |
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FunkyLeprechaun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 05:41 AM Response to Reply #4 |
50. So do you agree with gang members |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 10:06 AM Response to Reply #50 |
77. Uniform is better. Kids don't compete over branding that way. (n/t) |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:22 AM Response to Reply #50 |
93. Reductio ad absurdum. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:07 PM Response to Reply #93 |
115. That's just not true. I don't buy the gang story, but I wore a uniform |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:12 PM Response to Reply #115 |
116. Well then by all means... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
5. I wore school uniform when growing up |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:38 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. The real problem is what the schools aren't teaching students. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 01:08 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. As I said the uniform is not the problem |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
6. I found this: |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. NONE of those first few assertions have been backed up by research: |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 09:30 AM Response to Reply #16 |
72. Ooops - left out the key paragraph from that article: |
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Race4Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 01:46 AM Response to Reply #6 |
36. there are truthful contradictions to all of those eight bulletholes- |
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FunkyLeprechaun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 06:09 AM Response to Reply #36 |
51. To take my experiences for example: |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 09:28 AM Response to Reply #51 |
71. None of those assertions are backed up by research: |
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FunkyLeprechaun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 09:40 AM Response to Reply #71 |
74. I wonder if there's research here in the UK |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:10 AM Response to Reply #74 |
88. Or for that matter Mexico |
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mcctatas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
8. I am not entirely opposed to the idea... |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
9. maybe kids should all be issued orange jumpsuits and be done with it. |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:31 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Hey, Japanese kids wear uniforms and aren't Nazis! |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
13. School uniforms in public schools ARE A WASTE OF MONEY |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:52 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. and without uniforms |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:55 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. But it's a distraction to fundamental problems with education. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 01:13 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Two separate issues |
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seriousstan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 01:19 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Shot down on your first argument and seamlessly moving to the next. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 01:26 AM Response to Reply #19 |
30. One has little to do with the other... |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 09:33 AM Response to Reply #19 |
73. Egg-zackly. See Alfie Kohn's article, "The Trouble with School Uniforms": |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:29 AM Response to Reply #19 |
102. Perhaps if kids looked the same (uniform wise) they would seek to |
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Race4Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 01:16 AM Response to Reply #17 |
25. HEY! reality check: |
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KiraBS (195 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:01 AM Response to Reply #25 |
84. It works in the UK, Japan, Australia |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 01:34 AM Response to Reply #17 |
32. I agree |
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waiting for hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 08:31 AM Response to Reply #17 |
59. My son's school has a |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:34 AM Response to Reply #59 |
110. I don't have kids but my neighbor was a low-income family |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 01:10 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Let me disagree withthat one having worn them |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 01:19 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. But the poorest people are screwed even worse with the transition. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 01:23 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Poor kids are also hurt by school district requirements |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 01:30 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. I don't remember yearly requirements such as those you mention in my district |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 01:35 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Oh but things have changed |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 01:43 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. I graduated in 2001. It hasn't changed since then. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 02:16 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Again uniforms are simple to implement |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 04:20 AM Response to Reply #39 |
48. That's true, but pencils, rulers, paper, and the sort aren't as expensive. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:04 AM Response to Reply #48 |
85. Actually i've seen school uniforms for less than that |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:11 AM Response to Reply #48 |
89. Kids have to get clothes anyway. They do keep growing. |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:20 AM Response to Reply #48 |
91. I just bought school supplies for my three kids... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:23 AM Response to Reply #91 |
95. Yep they are that expensive |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:27 AM Response to Reply #95 |
99. Not so little anymore! |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:32 AM Response to Reply #99 |
107. Well they do grow |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:29 AM Response to Reply #48 |
103. Actually I just spent about $80 for school supplies for my daughter |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 06:09 AM Response to Reply #28 |
52. Either you don't have kids or yours aren't growing. |
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KiraBS (195 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:08 AM Response to Reply #52 |
87. British Parents by school clothes a couple of sizes bigger.. |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:32 AM Response to Reply #87 |
106. we do that here too...I buy my son's pants and shoes a bit bigger |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:33 AM Response to Reply #106 |
109. My mom did that with us too |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 08:50 AM Response to Reply #13 |
66. Actually parents save money when their kids wear uniforms |
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Mark Twain Girl (410 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 10:15 AM Response to Reply #13 |
78. For me, school uniforms saved me from a lot of humiliation |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:22 AM Response to Reply #13 |
94. The school in my neighborhood provides the uniforms |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:31 AM Response to Reply #13 |
105. So you'd prefer having kids beat-up so they can steal their Air Jordans or |
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Race4Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
18. price is what you guys are talking about, and heres something to consider: |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 08:46 AM Response to Reply #18 |
62. No, no. There are ways to do this cheaply. |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:30 AM Response to Reply #62 |
104. Target sells uniforms too... |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:37 AM Response to Reply #104 |
111. They're not bad, either. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 08:59 AM Response to Reply #18 |
67. Wait a minute - why did you have to get what you usually get? |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
20. I thought many public schools used uniforms |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 08:20 AM Response to Reply #20 |
57. They do |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
24. how effing ridiculous..........n/t |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
26. Wake me up when this thread is over. |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
34. maybe you could check with your local aclu branch |
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SheWhoMustBeObeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 01:50 AM Response to Original message |
37. Your schools have gangs? |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
38. I'm a teacher, and I love the uniforms. I wear one too. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 02:30 AM Response to Original message |
40. Aw that sucks |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 04:14 AM Response to Reply #40 |
46. "Proper language." "Serene temperament" |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 05:14 AM Response to Reply #46 |
49. fuck that |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 08:11 AM Response to Reply #46 |
55. I think there are those... |
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democrat2thecore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 02:44 AM Response to Original message |
41. I LIKE Uniforms |
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Norrin Radd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 02:46 AM Response to Original message |
42. My mother told me she remembered when girls weren't allowed to wear |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 02:51 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. lol |
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Norrin Radd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 03:04 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Funny! |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 10:51 AM Response to Reply #43 |
82. Mandatory bare legs in winter? That's nuts! Were any kind of warming socks allowed? -nt |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 04:16 AM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Very different. That was plain sexism. |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 08:47 AM Response to Reply #42 |
64. My stepmom didn't let me wear jeans to school until middle school. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 09:04 AM Response to Reply #42 |
69. My first activism |
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FunkyLeprechaun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 03:35 AM Response to Original message |
45. About time! |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
53. As a teacher, I FULLY SUPPORT uniforms! |
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PRETZEL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 08:00 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. I agree to a certain extent |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 08:21 AM Response to Reply #53 |
58. ITA! |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 08:41 AM Response to Reply #53 |
61. I taught at a school w/ uniforms. |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 08:48 AM Response to Reply #61 |
65. Me too. |
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Mark Twain Girl (410 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 10:26 AM Response to Reply #65 |
79. Heh, I defended my own uniform experience above, but your post made me think of Adrian Mole |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:40 AM Response to Reply #79 |
112. I had a student who'd dress like a hooker on uniform-free days. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:24 AM Response to Reply #53 |
96. As a teacher I totally reject uniforms. |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:42 AM Response to Reply #96 |
113. Thanks. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:58 AM Response to Reply #96 |
114. Tactful. n/t |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:28 PM Response to Reply #114 |
119. You should see what I'm wearing. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:42 PM Response to Reply #119 |
120. Your "opinion" is an insulting overgeneralization. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:44 PM Response to Reply #120 |
121. Oh, I see the irony. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
56. Public schools can -- and do -- enforce dress codes and require uniforms |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
60. You can still be an individual with uniforms. |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
63. I wouldn't have any problem with my daughter's school having uniforms |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:25 AM Response to Reply #63 |
97. I WISH our school district required uniforms. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
68. Your uncle is wrong |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
70. From personal experience |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
75. Detroit schools started a uniform policy-parents like it |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
76. if they do that, how will anyone know whose parents make the most money? |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 10:48 AM Response to Reply #76 |
81. EXCELLENT lesson |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 10:57 AM Response to Reply #76 |
83. Same way we did when I wore uniforms - shoes, and of course just knowing |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:21 PM Response to Reply #83 |
118. You're right. I wore uniforms & the holes in my shoes gave away our financial status. |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
80. I always like wearing my school uniform |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
86. my daughter has to wear one next year (starting kindergarten) |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
90. I would have LOVED uniforms when I was in high school |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:26 AM Response to Reply #90 |
98. Me too. I was teased horribly for my "hand me downs"... |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:28 AM Response to Reply #90 |
101. I am with you...I would have loved a uniform....for me and my kids |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:16 PM Response to Reply #90 |
117. I'm totally with you there. My mom was so "frugal" that I only had |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
92. The public middle school in my neighborhood has them |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
100. I like what they've been doing for school uniforms in some of the Wilmington Schools |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
108. My kids wear uniforms.Goodwill is a good place to buy them if you are low on cash |
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