I. Introduction:
A. Hook: How many people ever wore a uniform in high school? B. Ethos Statement: I wore one in high school.
C. Listening Rationale: Future school choices/cost/child experiences D. Residual Message: High school uniforms are a good idea that promotes student equality and eliminates distraction. II. Body:
A. Main Point #1: Eliminates Distractions
Subpoint #1: No trends
Subpoint #2: Professional Atmosphere
Subpoint #3: Gang Affiliations
B. Main Point #2: Child Equality
Subpoint #1: Less Fortunate Families
Subpoint #2: Bullying/Popularity Issues
III. Conclusion:
A. Residual Message: High school uniforms are a good idea that promotes student equality and eliminates distraction. B. Restate Each Main Point: Eliminates Distractions, Child Equality C. Provide Note of Finality: High school uniforms promote equality and safety in the learning environment and allow students to focus on what is truly important, the education.
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Adopting a School Uniform Policy
The primary focus of this district is the education of our students. However, it would be irresponsible to overlook the fact that school also plays a crucial role in the social and emotional development of our district’s children. Because of this, any decisions that directly affect the students must be examined very carefully. The issue at had is that of school uniforms. Would our students benefit ...
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