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- Title: Tinkering with Tinker: Protecting the First Amendment in Public Schools.
- Author : Notre Dame Law Review
- Release Date : January 01, 2009
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 293 KB
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INTRODUCTION The Supreme Court has long recognized that students are protected by the First Amendment in public schools. In the seminal case, Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District, (1) the Court affirmed that neither students nor teachers "shed their constitutional rights to freedom of speech or expression at the schoolhouse gate." (2) However, the Court also laid out two instances in which schools may regulate student speech: when the speech (1) "materially disrupts classwork or involves substantial disorder" (3) or (2) "colli[des] with the rights of other students to be secure and to be let alone." (4)