Darryl George has been suspended since August 31. The family gave AP a letter from the school's principal saying he'll be sent to an alternative school program.
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Darryl George, 18, is a junior at Barbers Hill High School in Mont Belvieu and has been suspended since Aug. 31. He will be sent to EPIC, an alternative school program, from Oct. 12 through Nov. 29 for "failure to comply" with multiple campus and classroom regulations, the principal said in a Wednesday letter provided to The Associated Press by the family.
Darryl George, an 18-year-old Black student, faces suspension and disciplinary action over his hairstyle, sparking controversy and a civil rights lawsuit.
After serving more than a month of in-school suspension over his dreadlocks, a Black student in Texas was told he will be removed from his high school and sent to a disciplinary alternative education program