The host of the Super Morning Show on Joy FM, Kojo Yankson, has raised some questions about the public outcry over Achimota School’s refusal to admit a young Rastafarian student from enrolling unless he cuts off his dreadlocks.
Questioning the claim some have made that chaos will ensue if all students are allowed to excercise their religious rights as students, the Morning Man challenges the seemingly unquestioned view that uniformity of appearance is the best way of instilling discipline among students.
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