thehatfox@lemmy.world to United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish · 10 months agoMost English schools handing out clothes and food to childrenwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up178arrow-down11
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minus-squareNotAPenguin@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·10 months agoSchool uniforms aren’t a thing outside rich people schools here in Denmark. In all the schools I went to no one gave a shit which brand of clothes you wore and no one was picked on for being poor.
minus-squareabrasiveteapot@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 months agoOTOH Denmark has a functioning social security system unlike UK
minus-squaretal@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 months agoSame here in the US – I can’t recall anyone people being picked on for clothes, though I’m sure it must have happened. People sure did get picked on for other things, though.
School uniforms aren’t a thing outside rich people schools here in Denmark.
In all the schools I went to no one gave a shit which brand of clothes you wore and no one was picked on for being poor.
OTOH Denmark has a functioning social security system unlike UK
Same here in the US – I can’t recall anyone people being picked on for clothes, though I’m sure it must have happened.
People sure did get picked on for other things, though.