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Black girls in US pushed out of school over racist and sexist school dress codes, report finds

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Black girls in US pushed out of school over racist and sexist school dress codes, report findsBlack girls in the US are being disproportionately pushed out of school over racist and sexist school dress codes and subjected to victim blaming by teachers, a new report has found.Researchers at the National Women’s Law Centre (NWLC) found around half of secondary schools banned hair wraps or other head coverings, 59 per cent regulated the length of skirts and shorts, and 55 per cent regulated tightness and fit of clothing.

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