School Uniforms

In Canada, no student of a public school wears uniform. And, in Canada, the majority of students of middle class families are in public schools.

Driving along this morning, I saw a bunch of students were waiting for public transportation buses.  They curdled together to self-protect from the cold. Each of them wore black or very dark colored don or parka. At a glance, I thought what on Earth a school’s uniform would be BLACK? Then, I realized that my mistake was an odd ball. I laughed at myself.

Toronto’s winters are brutal. A more depressing scene is everyone wears black, charcoal black, jet black, and black black…

Here is a story about a student quarrel in a public school  The story written in Chinese.

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