USA HISTORY

THE 1970S 1969 1979

SUPREME COURT CASE ROE V WADE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This Supreme Court case established students first amendment right to freedom of the PRESS is limited at school
A
Brown v. Board of Education, Topeka Kansas
B
Tinker v. DesMoines
C
Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier
D
In re Gault
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Decision: In 1988, the Supreme Court, with one vacancy, handed down a 5-3 decision in favor of the school. The Court reversed the appellate court, and said that public schools do not have to allow student speech if it is inconsistent with the schools’ educational mission.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Supreme Court clarified in Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District (1969) that public students do not “shed” their First Amendment rights “at the schoolhouse gate.”

Detailed explanation-3: -Kuhlmeier (1988) In Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier, 484 U.S. 260 (1988), the Supreme Court held that schools may restrict what is published in student newspapers if the papers have not been established as public forums.

Detailed explanation-4: -Kuhlmeier, 484 U.S. 260 (1988) The First Amendment offers weaker protections to curricular student newspapers established by public schools than to newspapers that have been established independently by students or are designed as forums for student expression.

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