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Political and Free Speech in Schools


First Amendment Free Speech Training Materials

Students have a constitutional right to free speech at school, but schools may regulate ... of political speech: if student speech is only ambiguously (not ...

Episode 111: Free Speech, Political Speech, and Hate Speech on ...

Perhaps most famously during the 1960s and '70s, during the civil rights, free speech, and anti–Vietnam War protests. Students engaged in ...

Why free speech—and especially disagreement—matters on ...

“In other words, students have the right to speak freely, debate speech, and also protest against speech they don't agree with,” Primo explained ...

Should Students Have Broader Free Speech Rights at School?

Freedom of speech is a bedrock constitutional principle, but debates continue over what limits, if any, should be placed on it. In the landmark case of ...

Free Speech, Political Speech, and Hate Speech on Campus

Harvard Radcliffe Institute · Civil Disagreement Series: Academic Freedom, DEI, & the Future of Higher Education · Catastrophic Dilemmas: Ethical ...

Frequently Asked Questions - Free Speech - Iowa State University

Freedom of speech does not mean that individuals may say whatever they wish, wherever they wish. The university may restrict speech that falsely defames a ...

The First Amendment: Legal and Practical Considerations for ...

Des Moines Indep. Cmty. Sch. Dist., 393 U.S. 503 (1969), a school district may only regulate student speech if the district can show that the ...

How the Supreme Court Has Limited Students' Freedom of Speech ...

Public schools are a clear example of the kind of 'circumstance' that school administrators and teachers have struggled with defining the ...

Freedom of expression | WashU

“Political disruption can compel people to pay attention to problems that they would rather ignore.” — Clarissa Rile Hayward. “Free speech is about us and who ...

Future of the First Amendment 2022: High schooler views on speech ...

High school students (20%) are less supportive of the right to burn a flag as a political statement than teachers (38%), as well as college ...

House Republicans float bill to require free speech on campuses

The legislation attempts to address what Republicans say is a long-standing attack on free expression in higher education.

The Politics of Campus Free Speech Draw Scrutiny - WSJ

Too often, said Will Creeley, legal director at the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, schools will invoke the principles of free ...

Five ways the First Amendment protects your speech - ACLU of DC

Students' free speech rights at private schools are usually established by the school's rules, policies, and procedures. For more information ...

Free Speech in Public Schools: Politics, Prose and Profanity from ...

Miller, Balancing School Authority and Student Expression, 54 BAYLOR L. REV. 623, 646 (2002) (“Tinker and its progeny have left the lower courts ...

The State of Free Speech and Tolerance in America | Cato Institute

When asked which is more important, 65% say colleges should “expose students to all types of viewpoints, even if they are offensive or biased ...

Students' Rights: Free Speech at School | By ACLU - Facebook

In the words of the Supreme Court, you don't shed your constitutional rights to freedom of speech or expression at the schoolhouse gate. And ...

U.S. Supreme Court Issues Landmark Decision on Student Free ...

Schools should avoid enacting policies that would limit or censor off-campus student political speech. However, when creating social media ...

Private Schools, Political Speech, Free Speech - JD Supra

Can You Say Anything? Free Speech in Independent Schools · [Webinar] Political Speech on the College Campus (Higher Education) - October 2nd, 2: ...

Free Speech - The Policy Circle

Des Moines Independent Community School District (1969) that students “'do not shed their constitutional rights to freedom of speech and expression at the ...

Freedom of speech is under attack in public schools, U.S. House ...

Students and teachers told US House members during a Thursday hearing that their right to talk about race and LGBTQ+ issues in public schools is being silenced.