Black Education / Schools : Black girls in US pushed out of school over racist and sexist school dress codes, report finds

[Clyde C Coger Jr]

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Black girls in US pushed out of school over racist and sexist school dress codes, report finds

Black girls in US pushed out of school over racist and sexist school dress codes, report finds

Black girls in the US are being disproportionately pushed out of school over racist and sexist school dress codes and subjected to victim blaming by teachers, a new report has found.Researchers at the National Women’s Law Centre (NWLC) found around half of secondary schools banned hair wraps or...

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...head wraps or other head coverings and specify that hair must be ‘neat’, which is another way of banning certain hairstyles,” she told The Independent.

Maya Oppenheim
The Independent

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Nothing wrong with dress codes.
here in the DR all schools public and private have a uniform that must be worn. Each is somewhat different either in color or style with the name of the school either as a patch or printed on the shirt/blouse. All must be neat and clean.
Do not know for sure but believe this is also true in the USA for religious schools