A Black high school student in Texas' Mont Belvieu was suspended from school twice over his hairstyle. The incident has recalled debates over hair discrimination in schools and the workplace.
A report focusing on health and wellbeing in Māori youth has found racism to be a leading factor in wellbeing decline, with schools being a major source of the perpetuation of racial biases and discrimination. Lead researcher Dr Teah Carlson (Te Whānau .
Rather than solving an issue with school administration, school resource officers step in. NDN Collective says since SROs are involved the consequences are more severe.