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Darryl George says he was sent to a disciplinary school after refusing to cut off his locs. George's Texas high school suspended him in September, saying his hairstyle violated school policy. AdvertisementAdvertisementFor more than a month, Darryl George, a Black high school student in Texas, spent each school day sitting by himself in punishment over his hairstyle. George on Thursday attended his first day at the disciplinary school, where he sits in a cubicle and does schoolwork. "I hope I can start being a kid again, start living my life, start playing football again and enjoy my year, my last few years in high school," he said.
Persons: Darryl George, , he's, George, Darresha George, Michael Wyke, Darryl, Candice Matthews, Greg Poole, Allie Booker, Renuka Rege, Rege, Ashley Sawyer, Booker, Darryl's Organizations: Service, Associated Press, Hill High School, Thursday, Advancement Locations: George's Texas, Texas, Houston, Mont Belvieu , Texas
Darryl George was suspended from his Texas high school over the length of his locs hairstyle. He was given another round of suspension, a civil rights activist helping his family, Dr. Candice Matthews, told Insider. "Daryl is sitting on a stool, a stool in a cubby," Darresha George told Insider. Bloom told Insider that the district's policy on hair length does not violate the Crown Act. His hair is a connection to God," Matthews said, adding that Darryl's dad's hair, stepdad's hair, and brother's hair is woven into his own.
Persons: Darryl George, he's, George, Candice Matthews, Darresha, Daryl, Darresha George, He's, Allie Booker, that's, David Bloom, Bloom, Booker, Rhetta Bowers, Matthews Organizations: Child Protective Services, Service, Hill High School, CPS, Protective Services, Services, New York Times Locations: Texas, Wall, Silicon, Houston
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