Information reaching Kossyderrickent has it that Principal’s husband assaulted and racially discriminated against 8th grade student, Tylin Gcabashe, for wearing dreadlocks at Crowthorne Christian School.
“In 2023 in South Africa
The rules set by the school about hair extensions can only be applied towards African children. The conduct rule was changed in April 2023.”Â
Tylins’ old sister said :-
After an adult male was captured on video pushing a child, a case of assault was initiated at the Midrand police station. The youngster attended Crowthorne Christian School in Midrand, Johannesburg, and it is claimed that she broke the school’s code of conduct by wearing extensions or dreadlocks on her head.
An eighth-grade student being allegedly racially discriminated and forcibly ejected for reportedly wearing hair extensions, which the school claimed was against the new hair policy.
However, the learner’s mother was overheard protesting that her daughter’s dreadlocks were natural hair, not hair extensions.
The mother can be seen dealing with a man in the video who seems to be chasing the child out of a classroom.Â
Not to touch my child, the lady commands the man. A little while later, the man is seen forcing the parent and student out of the room with aggression.
The school in the focus of an official’s assault on a parent over a hair regulation, according to the Gauteng department of education, has been operating illegally.
Assault case opened at Midrand police station after an adult male is seen on video footage pushing a minor. It is alleged that the child violated the school’s code of conduct by having extentions/dreadlocks on her head at Crowthorne Christian School in Midrand JHB.
