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Earlier Tuesday, during the junior-varsity game, Flagstaff High School had a competition to see who in the crowd could wrap hair into a Navajo bun the fastest. A drum group played a traditional song.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Administrators at a South Dakota high school told 14 ... it’s culturally biased.” School policy dictates the length of students’ hair, not the style or culture, Bishop ...
HOUSTON — A federal judge on Friday denied a request by a Black high school student in Texas for a court ... punishing him for not cutting his hair. George had spent nearly all of his junior ...
The ACLU’s letter follows a recent series of incidents regarding hair policies in schools that advocates have called discriminatory. In Texas, a Black high school student was referred to ...