State schools and colleges in England can now order free period products for students as part of a government scheme to tackle period poverty.
Tampons, pads and menstrual cups will be available for primary and secondary institutions to order if they opt in.
The scheme aims to help prevent children missing school if they don’t have access to products at home.
Campaigners have warned that schools could disadvantage their pupils if they do not take up the scheme.
Schools will be able to choose from a range of items using an online system, but can also place orders via email or over the phone.
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