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ACLU of Texas sues Houston-area school district over gender-based dress code’s long-hair policy

The lawsuit says Magnolia ISD’s gender-based rule “imposed immense and irreparable harm” on students.

By Allyson Waller, The Texas Tribune
Posted 10/21/21

The American Civil Liberties Union of Texas is suing a Houston-area school district over a dress code policy it says has led to multiple students being disciplined for having long hair.

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