Judge rules Texas school's hair length policies do not violate CROWN Act

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

64% : I can't be around my peers and enjoy my junior year because of my hair."
52% : "All because of my hair?" he said, according to Matthews.
52% : "I can't get my education because of my hair.
52% : Leon, the district representative, said during the trial that the district's policy is consistent with the CROWN Act and prevents the school from discriminating against George based on wearing dreadlocks, "but he can't wear them at a length that exceeds the dress code.
46% : The case boiled down to whether the district's length regulations were in violation of the CROWN Act.
43% : State District Judge Chap Cain III said the Barbers Hill Independent School District's dress and grooming policies do not violate the CROWN Act, which prohibits race-based hair discrimination at work, school and in housing facilities in the state.

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