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Originally Posted by Takeda Shingen
Believe it or not, uniforms make a tremendous difference in student behavior. When I taught in a parochial school there was always a marked change in the students every time we had a dress down day. Most of the public school teachers that I know, including many of the ones I kept in touch with would love to have a uniform policy established.
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Me too. First for the reason you just mentioned, second because pupils attentions get too much destracted on relatively unimportant things like having the latest of the latest gadgets and wearing the "in" fashion labels in order to be "cool".
Last time I dared to mention that over here to a group of students
long time ago, who where studying to become school teachers, I got - in seriousness - called an authoritarian Prussian, and a Nazi

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Who said Germans have no sense of humour?