Redhead Sent Home From School for 'Disruptive' Hair - ABC News

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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Florida school threatens to expel student over ‘natural hair’

School officials say that VanDyke is violating the institution's official dress code, which includes clauses about hair care. Her mother, Sabrina Kent, said that when she attempted to file a report about other students teasing about her daughter's hair, school administrators told her that her daughter's hair violated school dress codes for being a "distraction."

Faith Christian Academy implements a dress code and states how students are allowed to style their hair. "Hair must be a natural color and must not be a distraction," the student handbook reads , and lists examples that are not allowed including mohawks, shaved designs and rat...

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Boy Sent Home From School for Having a Boy’s Haircut - MRCTV

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A boy in Australia was allegedly sent home from school for looking like a boy.

News.com.au reports Jake, a student at Corpus Christi College in�Australia, was sent home after his teachers argued his new short haircut could "offend" people.

Jake's mother, Sandra Fedele, told 6PR 's Gary Adshead, "This morning he went to school on his last day to get his exam results, he's...

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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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Head Lice Information for Schools - CDC

Students diagnosed with live head lice do not need to be sent home early from school; they can go home at the end of the day, be treated, and return to class after appropriate treatment has begun. Nits may persist after treatment, but successful treatment should kill crawling lice.

Head lice can be a nuisance but they have not been shown to spread disease. Personal hygiene or cleanliness in the home or school has nothing to do with getting head lice.

Both the American Academy of Pediatrics...

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Black girl told her natural hair style is inappropriate ...

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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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