School uniform should be compulsory for every Victorian High School.

Every Victorian High school should make it compulsory for their students to wear a designated uniform. Uniforms in schools are an extremely good idea for a variety of different reasons. It will be proven those positive outcomes, which come from wearing a uniform, such as cost, reduction in peer pressure and school reputation, will far outweigh any minor negative outcomes.

Having school uniforms is cost effective and therefore beneficial to parents purchasing them. Many people argue that uniforms are too expensive, but in the long run it works out less expensive. With a uniform the buyer only has to lay out an initial cost. Whereas if the students are wearing their own casual clothes the costs are ongoing, as more clothes need to be purchased as the student grows and wears out their clothes. Uniforms will usually last studen...