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Why didn't YOU say it then? You said it was about knocking the individuality out of children. Your argument is all over the place.

Where has he said that? Where has anybody said that? A conformist dress code simply minimises the display of haves and have-nots in the class room, and enforces discipline - and that is a good thing.

I would agree, but in this context you are beating him with a common and often undetected mistake when all he's trying to do is enforce a school uniform policy. What you're doing is the equivalent of advocating anarchy as an official state policy because some of our politicians don't behave...

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Ah yes, my mistake. However, this is a mistake that plenty of people make. It seems harsh to use this as a stick to beat him with.

Ah yes. Mind you, I'm not sure that "BOYS SHOES" is even incorrect. It depends on what is meant, surely? It's arguable whether "shoes" is possessive in this context.

Where did you read that? This is their school policy explained, and I don't see your example there: http://www.hansonacademy.org.uk/news/uniform I must admit I don't think it's flexible enough, but would make my kids adhere to it. Rules is rules, and it's trivial in the grand scheme of...

Most school uniform policies DO already have flexibility, to be fair. I'm not sure that's relevant here though, because no mention is made of it.

But if he had read a letter giving a clear warning that the consequence of not adhering to school uniform would be to send the child home, and then allowed his child to leave whilst flouting these rules, that would be his own fault. You may not agree with the school uniform policy, but the...