logo
welcome
ABC News

ABC News

Judge dismisses most claims in federal lawsuit filed by Black Texas student punished over hairstyle

ABC News
Summary
Nutrition label

85% Informative

Judge dismisses most claims in federal lawsuit filed by Black Texas student punished over hairstyle.

Barbers Hill school district near Houston , Texas , has said its policy restricting hair length for male students instills discipline while teaching grooming and respect for authority.

In his order, U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Brown questioned whether the school district’s rule causes more harm than good.