Texas made it illegal to punish students for dreadlocks. A school is testing the limits of the law.

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Texas made it illegal to punish students for dreadlocks. A school is testing the limits of the law. – Dallas Post Tribune

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The Barbers Hill school district prompted a new law meant to prohibit schools from punishing students with hairstyles associated with race. A recent student suspension sparks questions about the extent of the CROWN Act’s protections. BY MIRANDA DUNLAP, HOUSTON LANDING Buttons and t-shirts promoting legislation prohibiting discrimination of hair texture or styles commonly associated with […]

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