Darryl George, 18, walks out of Galveston County Court House next to his mother, Darresha George, attorney, Joseph Plumbar and his attorney Allie Booker on Thursday, May 23, 2024, in Galveston, Texas. A hearing was set to be held Thursday in a federal lawsuit a George filed against his Texas school district over his punishment for refusing to change his hairstyle. (Raquel Natalicchio/Houston Chronicle via AP)
Darryl George,18, stands next to his mother, Darresha George in front of Galveston County Court House on Thursday, May 23, 2024, in Galveston, Texas. A hearing was set to be held Thursday in a federal lawsuit a George filed against his Texas school district over his punishment for refusing to change his hairstyle. (Raquel Natalicchio/Houston Chronicle via AP)
Darryl George, 18, stands next to his mother, Darresha George in front of Galveston County Court House on Thursday, May 23, 2024, in Galveston, Texas. A hearing was set to be held Thursday in a federal lawsuit a George filed against his Texas school district over his punishment for refusing to change his hairstyle. (Raquel Natalicchio/Houston Chronicle via AP)
Darryl George, 18, stands next to his mother, Darresha George in front of Galveston County Court House on Thursday, May 23, 2024, in Galveston, Texas. A hearing was set to be held Thursday in a federal lawsuit a George filed against his Texas school district over his punishment for refusing to change his hairstyle. (Raquel Natalicchio/Houston Chronicle via AP)
Darryl George,18, stands next to his attorney Allie Booker, and his mother, Darresha George in front of Galveston County Court House on Thursday, May 23, 2024, in Galveston, Texas. A hearing was set to be held Thursday in a federal lawsuit a George filed against his Texas school district over his punishment for refusing to change his hairstyle. (Raquel Natalicchio/Houston Chronicle via AP)