Texas Judge Rules That School Legally Punished Black Student Over His Hairstyle
State District Judge Chap Cain III ruled that continual discipline of high school student Darryl George is legal under the CROWN Act based on his hair length.
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State District Judge Chap Cain III ruled that continual discipline of high school student Darryl George is legal under the CROWN Act based on his hair length.
The school district argued Darryl George's long hair, which he wears in tied and twisted dreadlocks on top of his head, violates its dress code policy because of its length
A Black high school student’s monthslong punishment by his Texas school district for refusing to change his hairstyle does not violate a new state law, a judge ruled.
The district filed a lawsuit arguing George’s long hair, which he wears in tied and twisted locs on top of his head, violates its dress code policy.
Judge Chap Cain III ruled in favor of the school district, saying its ongoing discipline of Darryl George over the length of his hair is legal under the CROWN Act.