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Stop schools using poor-support plastic chairs and low desks which damage health

Submitted on Monday 17th January 2022

Rejected on Monday 24th January 2022

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)

Petition Action

Stop schools using poor-support plastic chairs and low desks which damage health

Petition Details

Students should not have to sit on small, ill-fitting, uncomfortable chairs which damage spine health and reduce attentiveness during lessons

a better posture means that students should not experience back pain.

increased blood flow increases Cognitive Performance and prevents cramps.

Additional Information

The government should help schools help students by making sure all schools have chairs and desks which promote good posture and blood flow in order to allow students to lead and healthy active life and ensure a better and more effective learning experience.


Backcare Awareness recently announced that 1 in 4 secondary school students in the UK suffers daily back pain it seems these chairs have a lot to answer for.

Sources:
https://backcare.org.uk


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

Decisions around furniture in schools are for schools to decide individually. You might start a petition asking for the Government to fund provision of more ergonomic furniture in schools.

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