Darryl George, a 18-year-old junior, looks before walking across the street to go into Barbers Hill High School after serving a 5-day in-school suspension for not cutting his hair Monday, Sept. 18, ...

When is a hairstyle more than a just a fashion statement? Perhaps when it’s a symbol of racial identity. But that’s rarely the case, according to a recent federal case that held that dreadlocks aren’t ...