School uniforms could be restricting young people’s physical activity – especially among younger girls, a global study has suggested. Researchers at the University of Cambridge analysed data ...

“They can be one of the most cost-effective ways to keep girls in school.” Studies have shown that providing free uniforms can reduce dropout rates by 16 percent and absenteeism by more than ...

Japanese junior and senior high school uniforms are undergoing a wave of major transformations not seen in decades, with some moving away from mass-producing designs. Some schools have also ...

One example is Saga Prefectural Ureshino High School, which last year introduced what it calls a casual style summer uniform of polo shirt and shorts. These can be worn as an alternative to the ...