British students at Isca Academy in Exeter, UK, protest their school's uniform rules by wearing skirts to class. Twitter/Simon Hall These British schoolboys are literally skirting the rules. On ...

Parents question if synthetic fabrics, one of the most significant environmental pollutants, are suitable for children Hugo Keane’s investigation into polyester began at home. He had just started year ...

“Everyone is having to tighten their belts,” explains Siobhan Phillips, who runs the Schoolwear Centre, in Margate in Kent. To help families afford new uniforms she offers payment plans and discounts.

In France, MPs have recently considered whether to reintroduce compulsory school uniform, with first lady Brigitte Macron adding her support to the idea. “It erases differences, it saves time,” she ...

You can make many arguments about the various pros and cons of school uniforms and whether they are necessary. While they have traditionally been used in many private and religious schools, they have ...