From MNSBC & WVTM TV:

Teen Stays Home After School Says He Must Cut His Hair

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - A local teenager who is growing out his hair for charity stayed home from class on Thursday after his school said he cannot come back until he cuts it. Jackson Baker, 18, still refuses to trim his hair. In fact, Baker now plans to stay home from school every day.

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“And another thing,  Get a Job Hippy! ”

Is this legal?, the article doesn’t say whether its a public or private shcool.  School probably has some jealous bald principal.