After the final bell at Rufus King International High School, teachers are trading lesson plans for lineups

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) – At Rufus King International High School, something special is happening after the final bell rings. It’s not a sport, or a study group, or even a rehearsal. It’s a pair of English teachers picking up clippers and giving students a fresh cut and a fresh boost of confidence.

Inside Room 310, desks slide to the side after dismissal. In just a few minutes, the classroom transforms into a barbershop called “The Shop 310.”

It all started a couple years ago with a simple question from English teacher Cameron LeFlore.

“I asked a few of them, do you want a free cut?” LeFlore said. “They were like it’s not bad and told me to make a club and I decided to do that.”…

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