A school uniform is a uniform worn by students primarily for a school or otherwise an educational institution. They are common in primary and secondary schools in various countries and are generally widespread in Africa, Asia, Oceania, the British Isles and much of the Americas, but are not common in the United States, Canada, and most countries in continental Europe.
An example of a uniform would be requiring button-up shirts, trousers for boys, and blouses and pleated skirts for girls, with both wearing blazers. A uniform can even be as simple as requiring collared shirts, or restricting colour choices and limiting items students are allowed to wear.
Calls are growing for the government to regulate the practice of schools selling uniforms directly to learners, amid concerns that the system has become a financial burden for many parents.
Kimani Ichung'wah has urged the government to develop clear policies that would stop schools from selling...
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