For as long as schools have policed hairstyles as part of their dress codes, some students have seen the rules as attempts to deny their cultural and religious identities. Nowhere have school rules on ...
Darryl George, a student in Barbers Hill ISD near Houston, is being punished by the district over his locs, which he wears tied and twisted on top of his head. The district says George's hair violates ...
MONT BELVIEU, Texas (KTRK) -- The ACLU of Texas sent a letter to hundreds of school districts across the state demanding them to "reexamine dress and grooming code policies that are unconstitutional ...
Correction (July 25, 7 a.m.): This article has been updated to reflect that the Texas CROWN Act was passed by the 88th Texas Legislature and signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott in May 2023. Dress ...
A report by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Texas found that most public schools in the state still have discriminatory dress codes. “After a comprehensive review of almost every Texas ...
For over a year, employees of the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) have been subject to a dress code that is transphobic and potentially illegal. The policy has caused turmoil within the agency, ...
A mix-up between a Texas middle school and its district led to the implementation of a new dress code policy that prohibits students from wearing all black, as explained in a statement from the ...
The American Civil Liberties Union of Texas (ACLU) recently published a report on discriminatory dress codes in the state. The report looked at dress codes for about 97% of school districts in Texas ...
For as long as schools have policed hairstyles as part of their dress codes, some students have seen the rules as attempts to deny their cultural and religious identities. Nowhere have school rules on ...
The school told local media outlets the dress code changes were a result of concerns and recommendations brought forward by parents and teachers. Norma De La Rosa, president of the El Paso Teachers ...