Fifty years ago this month, the legacy of Willowbrook State School sparked the National Disability Rights Movement. During the 1970s, journalists exposed the horrific treatment of children and ...

I recall vividly Robert Kennedy’s “expose” of Willowbrook State School. I do want to comment that all was not negative there. My late husband, the Rev. John R. Heller, was chaplain there ...

Fresh legislation is making its way through Parliament this week with the aim of reducing the cost of equipping a child with school uniform. The expense of branded clothing items can quickly ...

About 7,000 families in east London are set to benefit from a council's universal school uniform grant. The £150 will be available to children who are entering their first year of primary or ...

Bridget Phillipson’s flagship plan to limit the number of school uniform items a school can prescribe for pupils took a major hit today after it emerged the cost of items has fallen for a third ...

Parents may soon only need to buy a few branded items for their child’s school uniform - in an effort to slash back-to-school costs. On Monday (April 28), the Department for Education unveiled ...

A community shop which runs a free second-hand school uniform scheme says it is "flat out" serving families who cannot afford to buy branded clothing. Second Chance CIC in Hendon, Sunderland ...

Fuller Middle School's soccer team received new uniforms, bags and equipment thanks to a partnership with health benefits company Wellpoint. Wellpoint aims to promote wellness and community health ...

As Chair of the Schoolwear Association - and a father to school-age children - I see every day how important school uniform is, both for families trying to manage costs and for young people trying to ...

Should all schools relax their uniform requirements during hot weather? Have your say, and join in on the conversation. Many Britons can recall enduring seemingly interminable school days trapped ...

Parents of pupils attending Cookstown High School have lashed out at the “archaic” school uniform policy which only allows pupils to remove their heavy school blazers when they are in class.