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Uniform debate

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John Millen

This week Discussing the pros and cons of an issue

'This house believes school uniforms should not be compulsory'

School uniform is an essential part of school life. Like it or hate it, most secondary students have to wear a uniform before they can pass through the school gates. Education experts believe that a uniform plays a valuable role in contributing to the success of a school. But where do you stand? Do you think school uniforms should be compulsory? Let's look on both sides of the fence and debate this hot topic.

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For the motion

Kate is proposing the motion. She hates wearing her school uniform and would much rather go to school in clothes she wants to wear. She has written down some clear ideas against school uniforms. Can you complete the notes she has made in her notebook?

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1 At school we are taught to express ourselves but wearing a school uniform ......

a interferes with self-expression

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