Walsall girl's isolation for hairstyle is 'discrimination'

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Walsall girl's isolation for hairstyle is 'discrimination'
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Mayla spent two days in isolation for an 'inappropriate' style which her mum argues is racist.

A black schoolgirl spent two days in isolation because of an "inappropriate hairstyle", her mum said.

Mayla had braids with added red hair to attend a wedding but her mum said some of her white classmates also have dyed hair but were not punished.While Matrix Academy Trust, which runs the school, said it could not comment on individual cases, it said it had "very high expectations of pupils" and "any pupil with brightly-coloured hair will be asked to remove the hair colour".

"I get really stressed out over it," Mayla said and added it made her feel self-conscious about her hair.

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