Haircut sparks controversy at Staten Island middle school

Half-dressed is clearly against school policy, but what about half a haircut?

Dennis Reynolds, an eighth-grader at Staten Island’s Barnes Intermediate School in Great Kills, claims he was sent home this morning because he arrived with half his head shaved.

And while the city Department of Education’s Student Bill of Rights and Discipline Code has plenty to say about inappropriate attire, there’s not a single word about hair do’s and dont’s.

“The assistant principal told me my hair cut wasn’t good enough,” Dennis, 14, said from his Mariners Harbors home when he should have been in school getting in one last review session before tomorrow’s state social studies exam.

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