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School uniforms may be barrier to physical activity among younger girls (www.theguardian.com)
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[–] 9tr6gyp3@lemmy.world 11 points 2 years ago (1 children)

This is how the schools are here in Arizona. Uniforms, but pants and shorts for all the students. Girls can also wear skirts, but really its just shorts that look like skirts.

[–] poppy@lemm.ee 11 points 2 years ago (1 children)

If you were curious, there’s a name for those: skorts! They were very popular when I was a kid.

[–] LaunchesKayaks@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I love skorts omg. I haven't seen them in years.

[–] poppy@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago

I bought some from Target a few years ago!