It collects second-hand uniforms from more than 180 schools and expects to send out 7,000 bags with a full uniform and PE kit this year. But over the past two years, its founder, Kate France, has ...

Jake Moore of Alamo collected more than 1,100 pounds worth of PE uniforms worn by area eighth-graders, and is sending them to the local nonprofit Books for the Barrios for use as soccer uniforms ...

When Evergreen Middle School students hit the gym, they’re all dressed alike – black shorts and shirt with orange lettering and a white space to write their name. The sixth- through eighth ...

Traditional school uniforms may be hindering children's physical activity and comfort, according to an expert. ... when many schools allowed children to wear their PE kits all day.

- School management should consider the design of school uniform to ensure it is activity enabling rather than inhibiting. - Students should be consulted and involved in the design of the PE uniform.

School uniforms could be restricting young people from being active, ... A 2021 study in England found that the design of girls’ PE uniforms deterred students from participation in certain ...

Moreover, most school PE uniforms are unflattering. While this may seem like a superficial point, a plethora of students are apathetic about PE; ...

Two out of every three secondary school parents find uniforms too expensive, a Children’s Society survey of 2,000 parents suggests, and one in three need to buy four or more branded items.