She used the worst four letter word I know....conservative. How is a boys hair more distracting than a girls? I can think of many conservative reasons why but no real ones.
ADD and ADHD are the most ridiculous diagnoses ever created by doctors. The teachers should be prescribed a "learn how to use different teaching styles to include every child" pill. This is another conservative topic though. That kid is different so give him drugs to make him act like everyone else.