School uniforms change colours and styles when its time to attend a university. The days of neatly tucked shirts and skirts and shorts or trousers are exchanged for comfortable come-as-you-are tees and jeans on the college campuses. Its a ritual and a sign that childhood days are behind and now you can wear what you [...]

With school now in progress, the supermarkets are selling school uniforms to parents already financially strapped. The recession has not been easy for anyone and joblessness and underemployment has left households struggling to make ends meet. Now parents are asked to buy school uniforms, supplies and books because schools cannot afford to supply these items. [...]