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Sabin Schellenberg proposes barbering course to broaden cosmetology pathway and cultural responsiveness
Summary
Sabin Schellenberg program leaders asked the board to approve a new semester barbering course that introduces culturally responsive techniques and a pathway to natural‑hair credentials; proposal will move through district course approval processes.
Sabin Schellenberg Professional‑Technical Center staff presented a new course proposal on March 13 for a semester‑long barbering class intended to broaden the cosmetology pathway and teach skills for multiple hair types.
Principal Jay Huja and Executive Director of Secondary Programs Petra Callan said the proposed course responds to community demand and aims to address gaps in existing cosmetology offerings, which the presenters described as historically centered on straight‑hair techniques. Huja said the new course…
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