Most schools and colleges offer free period products to students
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Sanitary protection Period poverty
  • Jan 31, 2022
94% of secondary schools provide free period products to students
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Period poverty Sanitary protection Secondary
  • Jan 27, 2022
Free period product scheme for schools and colleges extended
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Period poverty Sanitary protection
  • Nov 26, 2021
Ireland: Dublin City University provides free sanitary products for students
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Dublin City University Ireland Sanitary protection Disadvantaged students
  • Nov 4, 2021
Period poverty scheme shows power of IB CAS projects
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Period poverty Sanitary protection Disadvantaged
  • May 8, 2021
Free period products: More than 10,000 schools still to apply
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Period poverty Sanitary protection
  • Feb 9, 2021
Over three quarters of secondary schools order free period products
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Period poverty Sanitary protection Disadvantaged
  • Jan 21, 2021
Millions of young women promised free period products by government still not receiving items
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Period poverty Sanitary protection Disadvantaged
  • Jan 21, 2021
Covid disruption leaves over half of £5.8m free sanitary products budget unclaimed
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Sanitary protection Period poverty
  • Jan 21, 2021
DfE extends free sanitary products scheme for an extra year
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Sanitary protection Period poverty
  • Dec 16, 2020
DfE extends free sanitary products scheme for an extra year
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Sanitary protection Period poverty
  • Dec 16, 2020
Free period products: Six in 10 schools yet to sign up
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Sanitary protection Period poverty
  • Oct 21, 2020
Thousands of teenagers experiencing period poverty since coronavirus pandemic
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Period poverty Sanitary protection Disadvantaged Coronavirus
  • Sep 30, 2020
Girls can get free tampons and sanitary pads at school – but just 60% have signed up
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Sanitary protection Menstruation
  • Aug 28, 2020
Period poverty: Schools 'not aware' they can order free tampons
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Period poverty Sanitary protection
  • Aug 27, 2020
83% schools not using DfE's free period product scheme
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Sanitary protection Period poverty
  • Aug 4, 2020
Period poverty: how to fix the missed issue of lockdown
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Period poverty Disadvantaged pupils Sanitary protection
  • Jul 15, 2020
Periods don’t stop for pandemics
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  • May 13, 2020
Scotland makes period products available for all
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Period poverty Scotland Sanitary protection
  • Feb 26, 2020
Scotland on course for period products 'world first'
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Period poverty Sanitary protection Scotland
  • Feb 25, 2020
Scotland: Free period products bill rejected by committee
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Scotland Period poverty Sanitary protection
  • Feb 5, 2020
New government scheme to provide free period products in schools ​
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Period poverty Sanitary protection
  • Jan 21, 2020
Schools urged to listen to pupils' views in period poverty roll-out
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Period poverty Sanitary protection Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jan 20, 2020
Period poverty: Schools urged to order free menstrual products
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Period poverty Disadvantaged Sanitary protection
  • Jan 20, 2020
Finally, kids will now get free period products at school
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Sanitary protection Period poverty DfE
  • Jan 19, 2020
Free period products for all schools and colleges
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Period poverty Sanitary protection Disadvantaged
  • Jan 18, 2020
Period products scheme: impact assessment
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Period poverty Sanitary protection Disadvantaged
  • Jan 18, 2020
Period products in schools and colleges
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Period poverty Disadvantaged Sanitary protection
  • Jan 18, 2020
Period product scheme: the learner perspective
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  • Jan 18, 2020
Government rolls out scheme to introduce free period products into all state schools and colleges in England
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Sanitary protection Period poverty Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jan 18, 2020
Free period products for all schools and colleges in England
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Period poverty Sanitary protection Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jan 18, 2020
Schools to offer free tampons and sanitary towels to beat period poverty
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Period poverty Sanitary protection DfE
  • Jan 18, 2020
DfE to finally rollout free sanitary products scheme next week
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Sanitary protection Period poverty DfE
  • Jan 18, 2020
Free period products to be available in schools and colleges in England
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Period poverty Sanitary protection DfE
  • Jan 18, 2020
Protect free access to period products in law
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Sanitary protection
  • Jan 15, 2020
Two-thirds of girls benefit from free period products
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Period poverty Sanitary protection
  • Jan 8, 2020
Period poverty: £3.3m for free sanitary products in Wales
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Wales Sanitary protection Disadvantaged pupils Period poverty Funding
  • Jan 3, 2020
Period poverty: Funding for free products extended
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Period poverty Sanitary protection Funding
  • Dec 18, 2019
Why periods are as bad as Christmas Jumper Days
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Period poverty Sanitary protection
  • Nov 16, 2019
Free sanitary products could become women’s right under pioneering Scots law
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Sanitary protection Period poverty Scotland
  • Sep 17, 2019
Free sanitary products in schools could become law
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Sanitary protection Period poverty
  • Sep 16, 2019
Period poverty: Students get 8m free sanitary products
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Sanitary protection Period poverty
  • Sep 13, 2019
Young girls forced to avoid after-school clubs and sports due to lack of sanitary products
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Period poverty Sanitary protection
  • Aug 7, 2019
DfE opens bidding for free green period products
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Sanitary protection Procurement
  • Jun 14, 2019
Period products scheme: impact assessment
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Sanitary protection Procurement
  • Jun 14, 2019
DfE seeks company for £20m contract to supply sanitary products to schools
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DfE Procurement Sanitary protection
  • Jun 14, 2019
DfE seeks company for £20m contract to supply sanitary products to colleges
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Sanitary protection Procurement Colleges
  • Jun 14, 2019
Average schoolgirl takes three days off each term due to period-related issues, study finds
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School attendance Pupil absence Period poverty Sanitary protection Disadvantaged pupils
  • May 21, 2019
Scotland: Period poverty campaigners welcome Bill for free sanitary products
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Scotland Period poverty Sanitary protection
  • Apr 24, 2019
Scotland: Free sanitary products in schools and colleges may become a requirement
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Sanitary protection Period poverty Scotland
  • Apr 24, 2019
Government pledges free sanitary products for all primary schools
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Primary Sanitary protection Period poverty Funding DfE
  • Apr 17, 2019
Periods: Free sanitary products in primary schools aiming to tackle 'period poverty'
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Primary Sanitary protection Period poverty Funding
  • Apr 17, 2019
Free sanitary towels to be given to all primary school girls from early 2020
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Sanitary protection Period poverty Disadvantaged pupils Primary Funding
  • Apr 17, 2019
Free sanitary products in England’s primary schools from early 2020
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Sanitary protection Period poverty Disadvantaged pupils Primary Funding
  • Apr 16, 2019
UK to offer free sanitary products to primary school pupils
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Sanitary protection Period poverty Primary Funding
  • Apr 16, 2019
Free sanitary products to be offered in primary schools
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Period poverty Sanitary protection Disadvantaged pupils Primary Funding
  • Apr 16, 2019
Free sanitary products in all primary schools
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Sanitary protection Period poverty Primary Funding DfE
  • Apr 16, 2019
Free sanitary products plan extended to primary girls
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Sanitary protection DfE Funding Period poverty Primary
  • Apr 16, 2019
DfE to fund free sanitary products in primary schools
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DfE Sanitary protection Primary Period poverty Funding
  • Apr 16, 2019
Student funds free sanitary products on campus using university loan
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Sanitary protection Funding UWE
  • Apr 12, 2019
Scotland: Periods aren't shameful – let’s talk about them in school
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Menstruation Sanitary protection Scotland
  • Apr 2, 2019
DfE ‘considering options’ for free sanitary products in primaries
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Sanitary protection Period poverty Funding Primary
  • Mar 25, 2019
Period poverty funding must go to all schools, campaigners say
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Period poverty Funding Sanitary protection
  • Mar 20, 2019
Free sanitary products and spare underwear to be made more available to all girls in Cardiff schools
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Sanitary protection Period poverty School attendance Attainment Wales
  • Mar 18, 2019
In the news 15 March 2019
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Unions Colleges Strikes Pay Working conditions Period poverty Funding Sanitary protection REF Maintenance grants Redundancies Finances
  • Mar 15, 2019
Ireland: Tampons in all public buildings to end ‘period poverty’
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Ireland Period poverty Sanitary protection Funding
  • Mar 14, 2019
Spring Statement: No new money for schools
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Spring statement Funding Sanitary protection Knife crime
  • Mar 13, 2019
Free sanitary products for college and school students
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Sanitary protection Secondary Period poverty Funding
  • Mar 13, 2019
Spring Statement: the 5 key concerns
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Early years Funding Period poverty Sanitary protection Secondary Knife crime Maintained nursery schools
  • Mar 13, 2019
Spring Statement 2019: what you need to know
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Spring statement Apprenticeship reforms Apprenticeship levy Funding Sanitary protection Secondary
  • Mar 13, 2019
ASCL response to the spring statement
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Spring statement Funding Sanitary protection Period poverty Technical Vocational T-levels 16-19
  • Mar 13, 2019
Victory for period poverty campaigners as Chancellor announces free sanitary products in schools
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Secondary Sanitary protection Spring statement Funding Period poverty
  • Mar 13, 2019
Free sanitary products will be available in schools from this September
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Sanitary protection Funding Period poverty
  • Mar 13, 2019
Government to fund free sanitary products in colleges
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Funding Spring statement Sanitary protection Period poverty
  • Mar 13, 2019
Spring Statement 2019 – Free sanitary products will be available in schools from September
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Spring statement Funding Secondary Period poverty Sanitary protection
  • Mar 13, 2019
Sanitary products to be given out for free in secondary schools, Chancellor confirms
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Sanitary protection Secondary Funding
  • Mar 13, 2019
Free sanitary product scheme for English secondary schools announced by government
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Sanitary protection Secondary Funding
  • Mar 13, 2019
Free sanitary products will be made available in all schools
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Period poverty Sanitary protection Funding Spring statement
  • Mar 13, 2019
Government to fund free sanitary products in secondary schools
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Sanitary protection Secondary Funding
  • Mar 13, 2019
Kids at secondary school will now get tampons and sanitary towels free
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  • Mar 13, 2019
Free sanitary products for secondary pupils
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Sanitary protection
  • Mar 10, 2019
Government to announce free sanitary product scheme in English secondary schools
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Sanitary protection
  • Mar 9, 2019
In the news: 8 March 2019
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Unions Leaders Scotland Equality Gender gap Sanitary protection Redundancies Bailouts Funding Finances TEF Drop-out rates Non-completion
  • Mar 8, 2019
Newcastle College staff and students celebrate expansion of free sanitary products initiative
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Sanitary protection Menstruation
  • Mar 6, 2019
Penny Mordaunt launches new funds to tackle period poverty globally
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Period poverty Funding Global Sanitary protection
  • Mar 4, 2019
More than a quarter of females have suffered from period poverty, survey finds
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Period poverty Disadvantaged Sanitary protection
  • Feb 19, 2019
Concerned Meghan Markle talks about how periods affect girls' education
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Menstruation Sanitary protection Girls
  • Jan 31, 2019
Scotland: Access to free sanitary products expanded with £4m funding
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Sanitary protection Funding Scotland Menstruation Disadvantaged
  • Jan 17, 2019
Schoolgirl on period bled through clothes twice when staff denied her a toilet pass
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Sanitary protection Menstruation
  • Jan 14, 2019
The responsibility to end period poverty lies with government – not teachers
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Period poverty Funding Sanitary protection
  • Jan 9, 2019
Girls are still missing school because of period poverty. There is an answer | Amika George
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Period poverty Sanitary protection Funding
  • Jan 8, 2019
'Period poverty' sanitary products 'improve school attendance'
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Period poverty Sanitary protection Disadvantaged pupils School attendance
  • Nov 28, 2018
Schoolgirls could soon be given free tampons in schools in bid to end period poverty
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Period poverty Sanitary protection Disadvantaged pupils
  • Nov 14, 2018
Schoolgirls in Nottingham will be given free tampons in bid to beat period poverty
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Sanitary protection Period poverty Funding
  • Nov 13, 2018
Union to offer free sanitary products to students
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Unions Sanitary protection Period poverty
  • Oct 10, 2018
UCU follows Scottish government in paying for sanitary products for learners
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Unions Sanitary protection Colleges Period poverty
  • Oct 10, 2018
UCU campaign provides free sanitary products for Newcastle College students
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Period poverty Sanitary protection
  • Oct 9, 2018
Ireland: Free sanitary products to end ‘period poverty’
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Sanitary protection Disadvantaged Poverty
  • Sep 21, 2018
More than 90% of girls in UK worry about going to school on their period
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Sanitary protection Disadvantaged pupils
  • Sep 20, 2018
Hinds backs under-fire Ofsted, and 5 other things we learned at education questions
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Damian Hinds Ofsted Teachers' pay Funding Grammar schools School transport Social Mobility Commission Poverty Sanitary protection
  • Sep 10, 2018
Ireland: Call to follow Scotland’s lead with free sanitary products
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Sanitary protection
  • Aug 29, 2018
Free sanitary products for students in Scotland
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Scotland Sanitary protection Period poverty
  • Aug 24, 2018
UCU Scotland comment on the introduction of free sanitary products in universities
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Sanitary protection Disadvantaged students
  • Aug 24, 2018
Every School, College And University In Scotland To Give Out Free Sanitary Products
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Scotland Sanitary protection Period poverty
  • Aug 24, 2018
Scotland to offer free sanitary products to all students in world first
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Sanitary protection Scotland Scottish Government Period poverty
  • Aug 24, 2018
Every school, college and university in Scotland to give out free sanitary products
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  • Aug 24, 2018
UCU Scotland comment on the introduction of free sanitary products in universities
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Scotland Sanitary protection
  • Aug 24, 2018
Free sanitary products roll out to Edinburgh schools
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Scotland Sanitary protection Health
  • Aug 10, 2018
Ireland: Girls ignorant and ashamed of their periods
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Sanitary protection Menstruation
  • Jun 18, 2018
7 things you need to know about period poverty
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School attendance Pupil absence Sanitary protection Disadvantaged pupils Funding
  • Jun 5, 2018
Daily roundup 25 May: Active families, period poverty, and smoking ban
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Physical activity Funding Sanitary protection
  • May 25, 2018
DfE to ask heads and pupils about 'period poverty'
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Sanitary protection Disadvantaged pupils Poverty
  • Mar 20, 2018
Period poverty campaigners attack 'superficial' DfE research
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Sanitary protection Disadvantaged pupils Poverty Funding
  • Mar 16, 2018
Absence rates by gender, age and free school meal status
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Girls Absence School attendance Sanitary protection Poverty Disadvantaged
  • Mar 15, 2018
Girls using toilet roll because they ‘can’t afford’ tampons, pads
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Scotland Disadvantaged pupils Sanitary protection Poverty
  • Mar 14, 2018
UK children missing school because of `period poverty´
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Menstruation Sanitary protection Funding Absence School attendance
  • Dec 20, 2017
Students against period poverty: why young activists are seeing red
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Menstruation Sanitary protection Disadvantaged pupils Poverty
  • Dec 19, 2017
The shame of period poverty is keeping British girls out of school. Let’s break the silence | Amika George
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Menstruation Sanitary protection Disadvantaged pupils Absence Poverty
  • Dec 19, 2017
Teenage girls in Wales are missing school when they have their period 'because they can't afford sanitary products'
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Wales Online Wales Sanitary protection Disadvantaged pupils Poverty School attendance
  • Oct 18, 2017
Expecting schools to stump up cash for sanitary pads is 'harsh', Greening told
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TES Sanitary protection Funding Poverty Disadvantaged pupils Secondary schools
  • Oct 12, 2017
Putting an end to period poverty
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ATL NEU Sanitary protection Disadvantaged pupils
  • Oct 9, 2017
Free sanitary pads for Kenya’s schoolgirls - why the government is doing the right thing
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Huffington Post Sanitary protection International Kenya
  • Jun 25, 2017
Lib Dems would give free sanitary products to school pupils to stop hidden problem of 'period poverty'
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Mirror Politics Sanitary protection Disadvantaged pupils Primary schools Secondary schools Funding
  • May 9, 2017
Free sanitary products should be available in schools, say Liberal Democrats
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TES Sanitary protection Politics Secondary schools Disadvantaged pupils Primary schools Poverty
  • May 9, 2017
Lib Dems to provide free sanitary towels at school to fight 'period poverty'
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Guardian Politics Sanitary protection Secondary schools
  • May 9, 2017
NUS to offer free tampons to all female students across the UK
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Independent Sanitary protection NUS Student unions Universities Disadvantaged students
  • May 2, 2017
NUS Conference 2017: Students across the country will soon be offered free tampons
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Huffington Post NUS Student unions Sanitary protection Students
  • Apr 26, 2017
Government may give out free sanitary products to poor pupils
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Metro Sanitary protection Disadvantaged pupils School attendance Girls
  • Mar 22, 2017
Research reveals affect of poor education about periods and puberty
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SecEd Research Sanitary protection Resources RSE Curriculum Compulsory PSHE Secondary schools Primary schools
  • Mar 22, 2017
Today’s education questions in parliament: 3 things we learned
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Schools Week Justine Greening Schools white paper Grammar schools Disadvantaged pupils Funding Sanitary protection
  • Mar 20, 2017
Greening to 'look at' free sanitary products for poorest pupils
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TES Sanitary protection Disadvantaged pupils PSHE
  • Mar 20, 2017
Girls from poorer families in England struggle to afford sanitary protection
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Guardian Disadvantaged pupils Secondary schools Sanitary protection Girls Charities Teachers
  • Mar 17, 2017
Never mind free tampons – what schoolgirls need is education about periods | Chella Quint
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Guardian Girls Charities Sanitary protection Secondary schools Disadvantaged pupils Curriculum Teaching Wellbeing Health
  • Mar 16, 2017
Leeds girls are missing school because they can’t afford tampons and sanitary towels
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Huffington Post Secondary schools Girls Charities Disadvantaged pupils Sanitary protection
  • Mar 15, 2017