I am strongly in favor of the proposition that public schools should require students to wear uniforms. In today's world, we are subjected to many prejudices, some of which stem from kinds of clothes we wear. If all students wore uniforms, at least one source of prejudice might be eliminated in schools because no one would be wearing expensive designer clothes while others wore second hand clothes that went out of style a decade ago. No one would be able to discern your economic status by the clothes you wore. Another reason I favor required uniforms for public school students is to increase students' safety at school. Today, it can be dangerous to wear the wrong colors or accessories such as bandannas. Gang members often take offense at an