
The demand for school clothes is bigger than ever
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Many parents have difficulties buying new school uniforms this year.
The price of clothes is very high for families.
A mother says that the cost of uniforms eats her budget.
For this reason, the demand for uniform banks is increasing.
These organizations give clothes for free or at a low price.
One organization explains that the demand has never been so high.
Many children need shirts, trousers, and shoes for school.
These banks help families to save money.
People can also give old uniforms to help others.
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