Tennessee lawmakers should ensure every school offers free menstrual products | Opinion
For students from low-income or under-resourced families, periods often mean missing school; 1 in 4 students has stayed home ...
English schools provide free period products, but they're still not easy for pupils to get hold of
Pupils in the UK are struggling to afford menstrual products. In a 2022 UK survey, charity WaterAid found that one in five ...
UMass Chan rescinds graduate admission offers, implements hiring freeze: ‘Unavoidable period of uncertainty’
UMass Chan Medical School has rescinded provisional admission offers to several dozen PhD applicants to the Morningside ...
Wausau students work to improve access to menstrual supplies in schools across Marathon County
Middle school can be rough. From the awkwardness of socializing to puberty. It’s especially hard when you don’t exactly have the resources you need.
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Iowa House advances bill to provide free pads and tampons in school bathrooms
Students in 6th-12th grade could have access to free period products in school bathrooms under a bill advanced by the Iowa ...
The Gazette12d
Free period products in schools gains traction in the Iowa House
Free feminine hygiene products would be made accessible to middle and high school students in the state under legislation in ...
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Warning period to begin for new Suffolk school zone speed camera
Many schools in Suffolk have installed cameras to help enforce the speed limits in school zones — once a new camera starts ...
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SVUSD trustees to discuss next school consolidation steps at meeting
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English schools provide free period products – but they’re still not easy for pupils to get hold of
In 2020, the government attempted to address this problem in England with a scheme to make period products available for free in schools and colleges. This is a valuable endeavour. However ...
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Are free period products easy enough to get hold of in schools?
In a 2022 UK survey, charity WaterAid found that one in five girls were missing school as a result. Limited access to period products can also have a negative impact on learning and attainment.