Whitharral Independent School District is a public school district based in the community of Whitharral, Texas (USA).
The district has one school that serves students in grades kindergarten through twelve.
Academic achievement
In 2009, the school district was rated "recognized" by the Texas Education Agency.
Special programs
Athletics
Whitharral High School plays six-man football.
Controversy
In July 2024, the ACLU of Texas sent Whitharral Independent School District a letter, alleging that the district's 2023-2024 dress and grooming code appeared to violate the Texas CROWN Act, a state law which prohibits racial discrimination based on hair texture or styles, and asking the district to revise its policies for the 2024-2025 school year.
See also
References
- "2009 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on October 25, 2015.
- Gross, Kristi (July 24, 2024). "ACLU of Texas Finds 51 School Districts Likely Remain in Violation of the CROWN Act". ACLU of Texas. Archived from the original on August 8, 2024. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
- Leffingwell, Kelsey (July 24, 2024). "51 Texas school districts violating CROWN Act, ACLU says". Spectrum News. Archived from the original on July 25, 2024. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
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