Long-Haired Boy Denied Entry Into Kindergarten

KLBJ STAFF
7/16/2008

Long-Haired Boy Denied Entry Into Kindergarten

HOUSTON -- A Houston-area school board will decide if a boy's long hair should keep him from attending school after a superintendent denied the request, KPRC Local 2 reported Tuesday.

The Needville Independent School District said 5-year-old Adriel Arocha's long locks violate school rules.

Adriel's parents said long hair is a sacred tradition in their Native American culture.

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