For decades, countries like Germany have resisted implementing school uniforms. But dress codes in schools are not just for the elite. They can help reduce social stigma for students living in poverty, as well as helping fight the climate crisis.
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BEIJING — Recycling used materials is great. School athletics, too! But in China this week, we see where the two activities should never cross paths. The Tuesday night edition of Economic 30 Minutes, a program of CCTV, the Chinese state television broadcaster, exposed the shady story of China’s plastic school tracks and sports fields made […]
BBC, TIMES OF INDIA, INDIAN EXPRESS Worldcrunch DHARMASATI GANDAMAND – At least 22 children have died from food poisoning after eating a school lunch in this village in eastern India. The meal was served at a government primary school on Tuesday in Dharmasati Gandamand in the state of of Bihar. The Times of India reports […]
A newly unearthed trove of documents linked to the reign of Augusto Pinochet reveals the regime’s obsession with controlling its youngest members. Some parents even reported on students.