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Your legal rights!

Trouble between the kids and the school over fees, uniform, attendance, discipline or such matters? Here's how the law applies to such issues.

In this comprehensive report, we look at what school students are allowed to do - and what limits schools are allowed to place on them.

Highlights of this report


Uniforms and appearance


Piercings, haircuts, and more... Read more

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