Traditional school uniforms may be hindering children's physical activity and comfort, according to an expert.Prof Helen Dodd ...

Wearing a uniform to school has been linked to young children getting insufficient amounts of exercise, particularly girls. With many children missing the World Health Organization (WHO ...

The new academic year is only a few months away and a number of high schools have decided to ditch skirts and introduce a ...

A study published in the Journal of Sport and Health Science suggests that school uniform policies could serve as a barrier to children getting ... the study found. "Girls might feel less ...

Typically, school uniforms are formal, with girls required to wear a uniform that may comprise of a dress or tunic with socks or stockings and black leather shoes. We need your consent to load ...

Children as young as 8 reported ... all-too-common occurrence. A third of girls in Britain say they have been sexually harassed while in their school uniforms. (In Britain, nearly all ...

including among girls – and this includes considering the uniform choices available for children.” Geoff Barton, general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL), said ...

Another said: "The question of gender of a school uniform ... "If that means girls wearing trousers or boys wearing skirts, so be it. The most important thing is that children should feel ...