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Redhead Sent Home From School for 'Disruptive' Hair

By MATTIE KAHN

Aug 15, 2014, 12:33 PM ET

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At left, Black shows off her characteristic hair color at her school prom. Black was sent home from school last week for her "disruptive" hair, pictured at right.

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Mom wants apology from school after daughter, 9, is sent ...

Mom wants apology from school after daughter, 9, is sent home because of her hairstyle

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A Texas mother is asking for an apology from her daughter's school after an administrator pulled the 9-year-old from class because she said the girl's ponytails violated campus dress code.

Marian Reed also said the school could stand for some cultural sensitivity training...

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A third grader girl in Belton, Texas, was recently sent home from Tarver Elementary school because the assistant principal did not approve of her hairstyle. The school's code of conduct prohibits mohawks and 'faux hawks,' but the little girl's mother, Marian Reed, claims the style she gave her daughter is neither of those. She also pointed out that there were no complaints when her daughter wore the same style but with long artificial extensions.

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Reed spoke to local news team and told them the incident has...

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