Spice has the internet popping OFF with reactions after she weighed in on a Jamaican school’s decision to ban edges. The dancehall singer put the school system on blast for worrying about the wrong thing, and now folks online are chiming in with their opinions.
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Spice Calls Out Jamaican School For Hair Policy
St. Andrews, an all-girls high school, is going viral on social media after they dropped a post saying young girls can no longer rock edges. The message lit up on the internet instantly, and Spice shared her thoughts. The Jamaican-bred artist clearly wasn’t feeling the new rule, posting a video of a young girl on her Instagram Stories with her hair styled in a braided and twisted bun. Spice captioned the clip with her thoughts and called out Jamaica’s school system, saying baby hairs won’t block learning. “Jamaica school systems always focusing on the wrong thing KMT. How this hairstyle ago stop this little girl from leaning?” she wrote.
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Social Media Is Split Over St. Andrews Edge Ban
The Roomies were left split in TSR’s comment section after Spice shared her thoughts on St. Andrews’ edge ban. Some folks agreed with the school’s decision, while others thought the rule was a bit much. Peep some of the reactions below.
Instagram user @2knokz wrote, “it’s literally hair😭cmon now, how does that affect learning?”
Instagram user @shyannjadoretaylor wrote, “As a Jamaican, too much edges can be tacky in the uniform. There’s a time and place for everything. Dress modest and go learn.”
While Instagram user @tinamarikka wrote, “The Jamaican school system do too much sometimes 🙄”
Then Instagram user @niwakhe_umzi wrote, “If the girls are being distracted from their studies because they meet up in bathrooms or other places in school to do their edges then! This is not wrong at all.”
Another Instagram user @tdot619_ wrote, “Caribbean schools take education and appearance seriously. That’s all I’m gonna say.”
Instagram user @vivi.anelovee wrote, “Leave edges alone 😩”
While another Instagram user @kariferrarii1 wrote, “All I see is more policing black girls…”
Then another Instagram user @_ally101 wrote, “Different countries different rules!! You guys don’t know Jamaica school system and Spice should know better! 🙄”
Here’s What St. Andrews Said In Their New Hair Policy
St. Andrews isn’t playing when it comes to baby hair. The high school started going viral after they shared a poster on their official Instagram page telling the girls that edges are no longer permitted on campus. St. Andrews also asked the young ladies to keep their looks neat and even called the swoop edges curtains. See their now-viral message below.
“Remember, curtains belong in the house, not on foreheads! 😅 Let’s keep our looks neat and school-ready.”
