School Uniform Dilemma: Why Parents Care About Quality?
School uniforms have been a part of the group dynamics that create a sense of unity and equality among the students. However, the essence of having a school uniform is not mere discipline but rather comfort and durability. In some parts of the state, parents have been protesting the quality of school uniforms, where complaints range from ill-made fabric to unstitched items, inappropriate sizes, and non-delivery of uniforms on time. As per The Indian Express report, “With uniforms having reached school, we could see issues with it even before parents started coming to us with complaints. The quality of cloth used for the uniform is very poor.”, a teacher from Beed. Uniforms are one of the basic requirements for students in school, and the quality of uniforms greatly influences comfort at school. Improvements in schools may come in three areas: the toughness of materials, proper stitching, fitting, and timely supply or distribution so as not to accumulate more dissatisfaction. In doing t