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School Uniforms: A Debate!

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School Uniforms: A Debate!

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Did you wear a school uniform?

hold a debate

eine Debatte führen

American School Kids

British School Kids

In 2011, more than 90% of English secondary schools had a compulsory uniform.

23% of public and private schools had any sort of uniform policy in the United States at or before 2000.

America vs UK

Pick the correct answer

Did you wear a school uniform at school?

Pro 1: They can break down class barriers between students.

class barriers

Klassenschranken

Pro 2: They can increase student focus.

student focus

Konzentration der Schüler

Pro 3: They can increase the sense of community in a school.

sense of community

Gemeinschaftsgefühl

Pro 4: School uniforms can promote safety.

promote

fördern

Pro 4: School uniforms can promote safety.

Con 1: They can be expensive for parents.

Con 2: Uniforms limit student self-expression.

self-expression

Selbstentfaltung

Con 3: Uniforms may be sexist.

sexist

sexistisch

Boys Skirt Protest

Con 4: Uniforms lead to more policing of students.

policing

kontrollieren/überwachen

Con 4: Uniforms lead to more policing of students.

Pro 1: They can break down class barriers between students.

Con 1: They can be expensive for parents.

Pro 2: They can increase student focus.

Con 2: Uniforms limit student self-expression.

Pro 3: They can increase the sense of community in a school.

Con 3: Uniforms may be sexist.

Pro 4: School uniforms can promote safety.

Con 4: Uniforms lead to more policing of students.

Pick the correct answer

Are you in favour of school uniforms?

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