Re: dress code for public schools

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From: rich jankowski
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 1997 00:00

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On Thu, 20 Nov 1997 08:17:19 -0800, alexbell@superzippo.com 
<alexbell@superzippo.com> wrote:

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>I've seen may jurisdictions consider the possiblity of requiring dress
>codes for public schools. I personally believe that mandatory uniforms
>will insure more discipline for the students. 

Right.  Where did you get your degree in psychology?  I believe that it'll
make the kids hate school even more than they already do.

>You don't have to be a genius to know the kids wearing the baggy pants
>will 'probably' end up on drugs. 

I don't know many people of genius intelligence who would make such a
stupid comment on the relationship between choice of dress and drug use.

>If you can maintain discipline in the schools and the classroom, then
>you can begin to "teach" the students. Many high school graduates now --
>don't even know how to spell words they should have learned in the 4th
>grade. But they know how to roll a joint!

I know many Ph.Ds who can't spell that great either, two of which worked
for NASA.  Spelling is in no way a sign of one's intelligence, taking the
leaps you have in this post is.

-- 
rich jankowski
rich@saturnlink.com

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From: rich@REMOVE-TO-REPLY.saturnlink.com (rich jankowski)
Subject: Re: dress code for public schools
Date: 1997/11/20
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