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Uniforms A positive aspect or a negative one? Uniforms are controversial issues, especially in public schools. There have been many school board meetings to discuss them. Most students who attend public schools are not required to wear them. However things are changing down in the United States, more and more schools are introducing uniforms to its students. There are private schools in Toronto that have uniforms, and there are also some public schools. Uniforms signify …

…shown in recent studies in the United States. It was shown that in schools with uniforms these positive improvements were made: decreasing violence among students over designer clothing or expensive sneakers; helping prevent gang members from wearing gang colors and insignia at school; instilling students with discipline; helping parents and students resist peer pressure; helping students concentrate on their school work; and helping school officials recognize intruders who come to the school. By: Haaya Naushan.