The school uniform is the epitome of sameness in the American society. It turns a lively, colorful world upside down and into the depths of bland uniformity. Schools should not implement school uniform policies because uniforms limit individuality and go against the Constitutional right to freedom of expression, they cause parents to have to spend a lot of money on a second wardrobe, and there is no conclusive data that proves that uniforms actually solve any of the problems they were intended to
trying to score a certain number on a test. I want to see myself as part of the working community, and this House Leader position is a chance for me. 2. I will benefit the school by filling the library with books by asking students to bring in books they don’t need for exchange of house points. I try to make sure all school property would always be returned undamaged (Ex. Art supplies, textbooks…). I would form stronger friendships between people who have cultural differences. I will do what I can
The assassination attempt backlashed and brought attention to the inequality in Pakistan. It also failed because Malala recovered from the bullet wound. Because of the attack Malala “achieved [her] dream of going back to school” (“Malala”). She enrolled in Edgbaston High School in March 2013 and began taking classes. After this she plans on going to college and learn politics. Because Malala was shot she began to represent women’s fight for education. Malala continued to work hard for women’s right
over cheerleading. Once women took over, cheerleading began to incorporate tumbling, stunting and props like the megaphone, and members of the squad were usually voted in by their classmates, which downplayed the importance of earning one’s spot through skill. The first women’s uniforms were a far cry from the short skirts that are worn today—the cheerleaders wore ankle-length skirts and varsity sweaters. Once women started looking at the men cheerleading they wanted to start cheerleading
speaker friend M demonstrates racist behavior which he chooses not respond to. “We slipped into our uniforms and jogged out on the court to play together” (8-11) exemplifies the speaker’s passive attitude toward the situation. His unresponsiveness shows his need to suppress his thoughts. “The point is we slipped into our uniform harmony” highlights the speaker’s suppression. The symbolism of “uniform harmony” as conformity and consistency informs readers that the speaker’s passivity exists in his need
The role of women in society has long been debated. Women have fought for their suffrage, their right to be in political office, and their right to equality. While this heroic effort taken on by women has been evolving for centuries there is still room for improvement. One of those target areas happens to be within the arena of athletics. Women have finally earned their right to compete, but in no way, shape, or form does this make them equal to men. The public and media perception of women
revolution (Satrapi, 2003). An outsider focuses more on the new restriction of personal choice and freedom, whereas a leader outrages when reading about this disrespectful act. Furthermore, the leaders announced a new policy of segregation within schools (Satrapi, 2003, page 4). Marjane’s classmates’ negative and oppressed feelings are shown by their facial expressions (Satrapi, 2003, page 4). The students no longer seem to enjoy their education but rather they miss their friends of the opposite gender
cultivate integrity. In the United States, many schools believe that the establishment of honor codes or honor systems can really benefit a school’s environment and make it a more of a non-cheating and a trustworthy setting in the school area. Additionally, when creating a honor system, analyzing certain factors are very critical any whether or not a honor code/system will be effective. Acknowledging and evaluating the environment of which my school tends to be, installing an honor system or honor
age. Growing up, my parents often indulged me by buying sets of LEGOs for my birthdays. I used to spend hours engrossed in a simple set of 500 pieces – building and rebuilding them into new objects and structures every time. When I graduated high school, I decided to pursue my passion and study Mechanical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. It was here that I got my first real taste of mechanical engineering. Along with taking relevant coursework – I took an Engineering Design class that really
Education in Gujarat Gujarat is a state situated in the western part of India and shares its northwestern boundary with Pakistan. Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra are the neighboring states of Gujarat. Gandhinagaris the capital city of the state and Ahmedabad is its largest city and the main commercial hub of the region. Gujarat houses a wide variety of industries and is considered one among the best industrialized states of the nation. Gujarat is also home to some of the prestigious educational