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Does Kurt Go to Dalton?

Published in Glee Character 1 min read

Yes, Kurt Hummel does attend Dalton Academy.

Kurt Hummel's Enrollment at Dalton Academy

Kurt Hummel's enrollment at Dalton Academy was a significant development in his storyline, primarily driven by a need for a safer and more supportive academic environment.

His transfer occurred after a pivotal series of events:

  • Burt and Carole's Marriage: Following their wedding, Kurt's parents, Burt and Carole, made a significant decision regarding his education.
  • Karofsky's Expulsion Reversal: The school board's reversal of Dave Karofsky's expulsion, despite his bullying behavior towards Kurt, created an unsafe and hostile atmosphere at Kurt's previous school.
  • Prioritizing Safety and Well-being: To ensure Kurt's safety and provide him with a bullying-free environment, his parents opted to use the money they had saved for their honeymoon to cover the tuition costs for Dalton Academy. Dalton was specifically chosen for its strict zero-tolerance policy against bullying, offering the protective atmosphere Kurt needed.

Upon transferring to Dalton, Kurt quickly became an integral part of the school's renowned show choir. He joined the Warblers, an all-male vocal group that performed highly choreographed numbers, further developing his musical talents and finding a new community within the school.