Rejected petition Let all secondary schoolers have the option to wear shorts

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Why was this petition rejected?

There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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Decisions about whether to allow students to wear shorts are a matter for individual schools, not the UK Government or Parliament, but we have published the following petition, which you might like to sign:

Ban uniform in schools: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/628871

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.

• Date submitted 18 April 2023
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