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  2. School uniforms by country - Wikipedia

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    High school girls in uniform during a school ceremony in Taiwan. As Taiwan experienced a long period of Japanese colonial rule, it is influenced by Japanese culture and the uniform style can be said to be close. However the school uniforms in the two countries are not identical.

  3. Culture and menstruation - Wikipedia

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    Religious taboos and social stigma concerning menstruation contribute to a lack of access to school for girls in Ghana. In rural areas of the country 95% of girls have reported missing school during their periods. The World Bank estimates that 11.5 million women in Ghana do not have access to adequate hygiene and sanitation. [64]

  4. School uniform - Wikipedia

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    Students that do not wear uniforms can be just as successful as students who do wear school uniforms. The amount of effort and participation a student does during class determines their academic success, regardless of what they are wearing. Students who wear school uniforms does not grant them academic achievement. [51]

  5. Girls denied toilet trips and given detention for spending ...

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    ‘We were in the toilet because she was on her period, but she didn’t care. She just gave us lunchtime detention,’ pupil says

  6. Dress Codes: How did plaid become popular for school uniforms?

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    Plaid has become a catch-all term in the US, but includes patterns with distinct histories, including tartan, from Scotland, which is more associated with Catholic school uniforms, and madras ...

  7. Puerto Rico makes game-changing move with new school uniform ...

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    According to Pink News, Puerto Rico's Education Minister, Rafael Roman, has confirmed changes to the school uniform code that allows boys to wear skirts and girls to wear slacks, if they choose.

  8. Period (school) - Wikipedia

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    Some schools have an extended lunch period and that could be used as a free period as well. Lunch periods in high school could be up to 60 minutes long. A free period in a college is a time period that a student is not enrolled in a class. During the free period, students are completely free of adult supervision and could do whatever they want ...

  9. It's past time we ended the stigma – and tax – on periods for ...

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    Pink tax or tampon tax contributes to period poverty, affecting 500 million worldwide. 1 in 5 American girls miss school due to period poverty. End it.