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A Black 14-year-old high school freshman in South Dakota is being forced to either trim his loc hairstyle or find a new school.

Braxton Schafer, a black student at a Catholic school in South Dakota will have to leave the school after he was told to cut his dreadlocks by administrators who say it is against school policy.

The parents of a Black South Dakota high school student are upset that their son's school told them that their child must cut his hair or leave the school.

“We were open to a lot of different compromises. The only one was just not cutting his hair.

A South Dakota High School has allegedly threatened a Black teen with expulsion if the doesn’t cut his dreadlocks. 

A Black student will leave his South Dakota high school at the end of the semester due to a new policy that would require him to shorten his long, dread-locked hair.

A Black teenager will leave his high school rather than obey an order to cut his locs, an ultimatum his father finds "culturally biased."

The 14-year-old has been in the Catholic school system since sixth grade and his parents say his hair has never been an issue until now.

O’Gorman High School administrators will allow freshman Braxton Schafer to finish this semester, but he must cut his locs or leave the school.

A 14-year-old boys mother is claiming cultural bias for a South Dakota school forcing him to cut his hair. The school claims its about the length.