A school in Birmingham has been slammed after a mum claimed her daughter was banned from the canteen and the playground as she had a heart braided into her hair, a policy she described as 'racist'
Ms Samuels later clarified that the school's problem was with the heart braided into her daughter's head.
Ms Samuels and her daughter have been inundated with support from people on Twitter, with several users calling out the school's policy. Jade this is appalling. Her hair is neat and tidy, tied back away from her face and a natural colour. The only inappropriate thing here is the attitude of the school.A statement from the Birmingham school read: "Bishop Challoner Catholic College is very clear that braids are allowed to be worn in school.
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