The Boston Globe Article Rating

Trial to determine if Texas school's punishment of a Black student over his hair violates new law - The Boston Globe

Feb 22, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -52% Very Liberal

  • Reliability

    25% ReliablePoor

  • Policy Leaning

    -58% Very Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    -7% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

85% : "I love my hair, it is sacred and it is my strength," George has said in court documents.
56% : Several of the lawmakers who wrote the CROWN Act were expected to testify on behalf of George.
51% : "But Allie Booker, George's attorney, has argued the Texas lawmakers who wrote the CROWN Act had safeguarding hair length in mind as many of the hairstyles protected by the new law require hair to be long.
45% : In court documents, the school district maintains its policy does not violate the CROWN Act because the law does not mention or cover hair length.
25% : "George's family has also filed a formal complaint with the Texas Education Agency and a federal civil rights lawsuit against Gov. Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton, along with the school district, alleging they failed to enforce the CROWN Act.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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