In Rouen, the National Museum of Education inaugurates Saturday an original exhibition. Title " Dressing for school, it evokes the relationship to the school uniform.
Retracing the history of girls' and boys' clothing from the end of the 19th century to the present day in public schools. Internal regulations posted on the walls make it clear to the visitor that the garment has never been the subject of a strict code. "We must respond to the challenges of secularism at school without waiting for the uniform," insists Gabriel Attal.