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DfE extends free sanitary products scheme for an extra year

The government has extended its free sanitary products scheme for schools and colleges for an extra year. Schools and...

James Carr
James Carr
News, Politics

Don’t ‘hide’ periods in schools, urges charity at head of government taskforce

Schools must change the way they teach and talk about periods if they are to tackle the stigma that...

Kathryn Snowdon
Kathryn Snowdon
News

DfE won’t offer free sanitary products to counter period poverty

The Department for Education will not follow the Scottish Government’s lead and provide free sanitary products for pupils in...

Pippa Allen-Kinross
Pippa Allen-Kinross