Question

read the claim. school uniforms diminish students’ individuality and creativity and have no place in the school system. which evidence best supports the claim? select two options. a student’s choice of clothing is protected by the first amendment of the us constitution, since dress is a form of expression. a university of houston study found that girls’ language test scores rose by about 3 percent after uniforms were introduced. students at high schools across the nation struggle daily with the decision of what to wear, a decision that plagues adults as well. the enforcement of uniforms contradicts the ideas presented in the schools about freedom fighters like susan b. anthony. one recent study found that school uniforms had no effect on behavioral issues, but they had a negative effect on academic performance.

Explanation:

The claim is that school - uniforms diminish students' individuality and creativity and have no place in the school system. Option A supports the claim as it states that a student's choice of clothing (which is restricted by uniforms) is a form of expression protected by the First Amendment, implying that uniforms limit self - expression. Option D supports the claim by showing that the enforcement of uniforms contradicts the ideas of freedom presented in schools, which can be related to the hindrance of individuality and creativity.

Answer:

A. A student's choice of clothing is protected by the First Amendment of the US Constitution, since dress is a form of expression.
D. The enforcement of uniforms contradicts the ideas presented in the schools about freedom fighters like Susan B. Anthony.