The author does not argue very convincingly that school uniforms and dress codes violate students' free speech and undermine important values. He claims that students are the only ones who have a dress code. He states that students should be able to express themselves using their own judgement. He believes uniforms do not help maintain a respectable appearance for the school community. School uniforms are essential for students to learn discipline and respect. The author's opinion says: "I think they should apply to everyone. It would make sense. Yet so far I haven't heard much about dress codes for teachers." This is a mistake because, from personal experience, I have found that teachers and staff have expectations to meet when choosing school attire. Furthermore, by ignorantly pointing out that teachers do not wear school uniforms, the author undermines the argument that students should be able to choose what to wear according to their own judgement. This is true because adults are expected to be more disadvantaged...