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School uniforms could be restricting young people from being active, particularly primary school-aged girls, according to a new study. The study used data about the physical activity of more than ...
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However, in primary schools (aged 5 to 10), the gap between girls and boys was 9.8 percentage points in areas where at least 50 per cent of schools required uniforms, compared with 5.5 percentage ...
A 2023 school survey published by the Department for Education (DfE) reveals that primary-age girls’ school uniforms cost ...
For example, over 70% of boys in all-boys schools were allowed to wear sports gear to school on PE days, but, this fell to 28% among participants in girls schools.
School uniforms to become gender-neutral across Wales, ... a primary school in County Wicklow, ... "If that means girls wearing trousers or boys wearing skirts, ...
Among primary school students, however, the difference in activity between girls and boys was found to be wider in countries where most schools mandated uniforms. The same result was not found in ...
A violent history lies behind the recent emergence of school uniform in the US, says David Brunsma, assistant professor of sociology at the University of Missouri-Columbia. School uniform began to ...