Sentence examples for mandatory uniform from inspiring English sources

Joe devises a mandatory uniform of PVC leggings: problem solved.

The mandatory uniform for the students, who will eventually number 480, has yet to be decided.

Bridgeton, with 5,000 students, requires uniforms in kindergarten through the eighth grade and plans to go to a mandatory uniform policy in all grades in the fall.

The homemade badges were meant to protest the district's mandatory uniform policy adopted this fall, and featured the message "No School Uniforms" imposed over the Hitler youth.

My brother was a Boy Scout throughout his whole childhood as well, and when I compared my experience to his they didn't seem that different to me, aside from the mandatory uniform that he donned dourly each week.

So what do 99-year-old, Parisian-inspired windows have in common with a company whose outdoor apparel seems, on some corners, to be a mandatory uniform among young New Yorkers?

Jersey City -- the state's second-largest district (after Newark), with 30,000 students -- is in its second year of mandatory uniforms.

Then in the spring of 1999, a parent at a nearby junior high school objected to mandatory uniforms, saying the policy violated students' constitutional right of free expression.

In Canyon Country, teachers and parents talk about the early days of mandatory uniforms wistfully, as if recalling a kind of communal bliss.

The interest in uniforms -- particularly in the public schools in poorer areas -- was piqued in when President Clinton spoke favorably of them during his 1996 State of the Union address and when he visited Long Beach, Calif., where the district had adopted mandatory uniforms in some of its schools as early as 1994.

In many cities where mayoral control has brought a new schools chief -- or where a new superintendent from outside has stepped in -- there have been significant centralized reforms, including summer school for failing students, mandatory uniforms, classes on pedagogy for principals, and strict rules on how many classroom minutes must be spent on particular subjects.