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KION By Taylor Romine and Keely Aouga, CNN There was no racial bias at play when a Michigan school staff member cut a biracial child’s hair, the school district said on Friday, citing the result of a third-party investigation into the incident which occurred in March. The Mount Pleasant Public School district (MPPS) released a statement saying that the investigation found that the employee violated school policy by cutting the girl’s hair, but that there was no evidence that the incident was “motivated by racial bias.” The district said that the investigation was done in addition to a...

Investigation finds no racial bias by employee who cut biragirl's hair, Michigan school district says CNN 10 hrs ago By Taylor Romine and Keely Aouga, CNN © Family photos/WJRT Family photos provided to CNN affiliate WJRT show Jurnee Hoffmeyer before her hair was cut and afterward There was no racial bias at play when a Michigan school staff member cut a biracial child's hair, the school district said on Friday, citing the result of a third-party investigation into the incident which occurred in March. The Mount Pleasant Public School district (MPPS) released a statement ...

Louisiana Senate agrees to ban discrimination on hairstyles May 4, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 3 1of3This undated photo provided by Jimmy Hoffmeyer shows his daughter Jurnee Hoffmeyer, 7, before a classmate and a teacher cut her hair on separate occasions. (Jimmy Hoffmeyer via AP)Jimmy Hoffmeyer/APShow MoreShow Less 2of3This undated photo provided by Jimmy Hoffmeyer shows his daughter Jurnee Hoffmeyer, 7, after a classmate and a teacher cut her hair on separate occasions. (Jimmy Hoffmeyer via AP)Jimmy Hoffmeyer/APShow MoreShow Less 3of3 BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The Louisiana Senate...

Michigan's top civil rights official has weighed in on the Mt. Pleasant girl who had her hair cut by a school staff member, saying legislation is needed to protect Black and biracial women from discrimination based on hairstyles. James E. White, director of the Michigan Department of Civil Rights, said his department is gathering information and deciding on what to do next. "We are deeply concerned about the reported incident in a Mt. Pleasant school involving a 7-year-old child whose hair was cut without her parent’s permission," White said. "We are in contact with the school administra...

Department of Civil Rights ‘deeply concerned’ about Mount Pleasant girl’s haircut by school staffer Updated 12:50 PM; Today 12:30 PM This undated photo provided by Jimmy Hoffmeyer shows his daughter Jurnee Hoffmeyer, 7, after a classmate and a teacher cut her hair on separate occasions. (Jimmy Hoffmeyer via AP) Facebook Share LANSING, MI — The Michigan Department of Civil Rights has taken notice of a recent incident involving a Mount Pleasant schoolgirl having her hair cut by a fellow student and then by a staff member, incidents that have garnered public outcry. “We are deeply co...