Culture Texas superintendent doubles down on suspending Black student for dreadlocks hairstyle, violating dress code 'His grades are failing. They're going down drastically,' his mother said.

MONT BELVIEU, Texas — A Black high school student in Texas has been punished with an in-school suspension over his hairstyle for over two weeks. The family has argued he is not violating the ...

A Black high school student in Texas was suspended for the second time due to his hairstyle, violating the dress code of Barbers Hill High School. This incident highlights ongoing debates over ...

Darryl George, a junior at Barbers Hill High School in Mont Belvieu, was initially suspended the same week Texas outlawed racial discrimination based on hairstyles.

After serving more than a month of in-school suspension over his dreadlocks, a Black student in Texas was told he will be removed from his high school.

Hairstyles such as dreadlocks, cornrows and afros could soon be expressly allowed and protected against discrimination in Wake County schools. The Wake County school board’s policy committee ...

A Texas high school that suspended a Black student for more than a month over the length of his dreadlocks is removing the student and transferring him to an alternative disciplinary program.

Brian is a Boston-based Forbes breaking news reporter. The family of a suspended Black high school student outside Houston—who was suspended for his hairstyle—filed a federal civil rights suit ...

MONT BELVIEU, Texas — A Black high school student in Texas who served an in-school suspension over his hairstyle received the same punishment again when he arrived Monday wearing his hair in ...

Hairstyles such as dreadlocks, cornrows and afros could soon be expressly allowed and protected against discrimination in Wake County schools.

Hairstyles such as dreadlocks, cornrows and afros could soon be expressly allowed and protected against discrimination in Wake County schools. The Wake County school board’s policy committee ...