Dad Pulls Biracial Daughter Out of School After Classmate and School Employee Cut Her Hair People 1 hr ago © Provided by People Jimmy Hoffmeyer Jurnee Hoffmeyer
A father in Michigan has transferred his biracial 7-year-old daughter to another school after a classmate and a school employee cut his child s curls.
Jimmy Hoffmeyer revealed his daughter Jurnee came home on March 24 with one side of her hair cut by a few inches by a classmate, he told
USA Today.
As a result, he took Jurnee to a local hair salon where they gave the 7-year-old an asymmetrical hairstyle to disguise the chop. The hair salon also offered to give Jurnee free haircuts until the shortened side grew back.
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Father Outraged After Teacher Cuts Biracial Daughter s Hair
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A White Teacher Reportedly Cut Off a Biracial Student’s Hair Claire Lampen © Image Source/Getty Images Image Source/Getty Images
A white Michigan school teacher reportedly took it upon herself to cut a biracial student’s hair last month. The girl’s father, Jimmy Hoffmeyer, told the Associated Press that when he complained to the principal, “She said she didn’t have the authority to do anything,” and instead asked “what she could do to make it go away.”
According to Hoffmeyer, this was the second unasked-for chop his 7-year-old daughter, Jurnee, received in a single week. On March 24, she came home from school with one side of her head closely cropped, after another student (also white) took scissors to her long curls on the bus. “It was a child,” Hoffmeyer explained to Mount Pleasant ABC affiliate WJRT, “and you’re not thinking of any serious consequences having to do with a kid.” He says he took Jurnee to a salon that afternoon, whe