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The CROWN Act would ban discrimination based on natural hair in public schools. Ohio took its first step Wednesday toward banning discrimination based on natural hair, braids, locks and twists.
If the policy changes are approved by the full school board, Wake would join a growing list of groups adopting The CROWN Act, which stands for Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair.
The Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair Act of 2022 (also known as the CROWN Act of 2022) was a bill in the United States Congress intended to prohibit discrimination based on an individual's hair texture or hairstyle by classifying such discrimination illegal under federal law. [1]
Passed "An Act relating to dress codes and natural hairstyles"; only applies to educational discrimination in schools. [31] Minnesota: February 1, 2023: Passed the CROWN Act [32] Arkansas: April 10, 2023: Passed the CROWN Act; only applies to educational discrimination in public schools and state-supported higher education institutions. [33] Texas
ANAHUAC, Texas — A judge on Thursday ruled that a Texas high school was not violating the state’s CROWN Act by punishing a Black teen over the length of his dreadlocks.
The CROWN (Create a Respectful and Open Workplace for Natural Hair) Act (SB 188) is a California law which prohibits discrimination based on hair style and hair texture by extending protection under the FEHA and the California Education Code. It is the first legislation passed at the state level in the United States to prohibit such discrimination.
A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Texas school district's enforcement of a grooming policy that prohibits boys from having long hair. Chief U.S. District Judge Lee Rosenthal's ruling on ...
The letter urges the school district to rescind the hair-length policy in its entirety, or grant an immediate exception to the Native American child. It asks the school to let the ACLU know by Dec ...