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Committee hears support for requirement to teach textured hair in cosmetology programs
Summary
Supporters including industry groups and L'Oréal told the committee House Bill 1874 would expand and standardize instruction on textured hair in cosmetology and barbering programs; sponsors said the change can be achieved without adding hours to programs.
Cosmetologists, industry trainers and representatives from L'Oréal told the House Higher Education Committee on Feb. 18 they support House Bill 1874, which would require cosmetology and barbering programs to include instruction and practical demonstrations on textured hair.
Nut graf: Proponents told the committee that many cosmetology students currently graduate without experience working on a broad range of hair textures and that…
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