The Great School Shoe Debate

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Some say that no shoes in the classroom hurts learning. Other say it helps by making things more comfortable. This poll compares those who wear shoes in school with those who are in socks all day.

what is your most common practice regarding footwear in the classroom

Shoes

No shoes

For those who wear shoes in the classroom: What is the school rules regarding shoes

shoes must be worn at all times

Only certain types of shoes are allowed that must be worn at all times

Certain types of shoes are allowed otherwise you must be in socks

shoes are optional

For those in just socks in the classroom: What is the rule regarding shoes in the classroom

shoes are not allowed at all

only cetain types of shoes are allowed otherwise you must be in socks

shoes are optional

shoes are required but I take mine off anyway

Shoes are allowed but I have had mine confiscated

For those in socks in the classroom: Where do you keep your shoes when they are not on your feet?

In the hallway/in my locker

In my desk/in my bag

on the floor by my feet

teacher has them because they were taken away for some reason

For those who wear shoes in the classroom: What kind of grades do you get?

Excellent/ mostly As/ 3.5 - 4.0 GPA

Good/ As and Bs/ 3.0-3.5

Okay/Bs and Cs/ 2.0-3.0

Not so good/ Below a C 0.0-2.0

For those who wear just socks in the classroom: What kind of grades do you get?

Excellent/mostly As/ 3.5 - 4.0

Good/ As and Bs/ 3.0 - 3.5

Okay/Bs and Cs/ 2.0-3.0

Not so good/ below a C/ 0.0 - 2.0

For those who wear shoes in the classroom: How often do you get in trouble

For those who wear just socks in the classroom: How often do you get in trouble

Have you ever faced a shoes confiscation

Yes

For those who have faced a shoes confiscation: How did your behavior change once your shoes were taken away and you were in socks?

I became more disruptive after my shoes were taken away

My behavior remained the same

I became more quiet and more contrite after my shoes were taken away

This poll was created on 2008-03-15 00:19:04 by jaymeister