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Perceptions Of High School Students Of The Impact Of A School Uniform Policy, Stacy L. Gregory
Perceptions Of High School Students Of The Impact Of A School Uniform Policy, Stacy L. Gregory
Graduate Theses and Dissertations
High schools are tirelessly pondering ideas of enhancing the learning environment by increasing academic engagement and safety. This phenomenology study was designed to report and analyze the perceptions of selected students about their academic engagement and safety while attending one high school. Data for this study were obtained through interviews that were conducted on two levels: focus group and individual interviews. The results indicate that uniforms by themselves have little to do with a student's academic engagement. Students believe that their teachers play a big part in the way that they participate in educational tasks. They also believe that engaging …