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3/13/2017 F F r r e e Spe e c h in Public e e Spe e c h in Public Sc hools: Politic s, Pr Sc hools: Politic s, Pr ose ose and Pr and Pr ofanity fr ofanity fr om 1967 om 1967 to the Pr to the Pr e se nt e se nt A Pane l Disc


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F r e e Spe e c h in Public Sc hools: Politic s, Pr

  • se

and Pr

  • fanity fr
  • m 1967

to the Pr e se nt F r e e Spe e c h in Public Sc hools: Politic s, Pr

  • se

and Pr

  • fanity fr
  • m 1967

to the Pr e se nt

A Pane l Disc ussio n A Pane l Disc ussio n

E nte r ing the Sc hoolhouse Gate E nte r ing the Sc hoolhouse Gate

I n 1969, SCOT US he ld that stude nts do no t she d the ir c o nstitutio nal rig hts to fre e spe e c h at the sc ho o lho use g ate . SCOT US has rule d o n stude nt fre e spe e c h c ase s o nly thre e time s sinc e the n. L

  • we r c o urts

and sc ho o l administrato rs de al with the se issue s re g ularly. I n 1969, SCOT US he ld that stude nts do no t she d the ir c o nstitutio nal rig hts to fre e spe e c h at the sc ho o lho use g ate . SCOT US has rule d o n stude nt fre e spe e c h c ase s o nly thre e time s sinc e the n. L

  • we r c o urts

and sc ho o l administrato rs de al with the se issue s re g ularly.

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It Has Gotte n Mor e Complic ate d It Has Gotte n Mor e Complic ate d

T he first c ase invo lve d a simple blac k armband. But no w we have F ac e bo o k, T witte r, all manne r

  • f blo g s. We have t-shirts. Vulg arity, c o arse

lang uag e , abo und. T ho se who se e k to re stric t

  • ffe nsive spe e c h are o fte n ac c use d o f

inappro priate “po litic al c o rre c tne ss.” No o ne is mo re aware o f all this than yo ur typic al assistant princ ipal. T he first c ase invo lve d a simple blac k armband. But no w we have F ac e bo o k, T witte r, all manne r

  • f blo g s. We have t-shirts. Vulg arity, c o arse

lang uag e , abo und. T ho se who se e k to re stric t

  • ffe nsive spe e c h are o fte n ac c use d o f

inappro priate “po litic al c o rre c tne ss.” No o ne is mo re aware o f all this than yo ur typic al assistant princ ipal.

T he Issue s… T he Issue s…

Whe re are we no w—48 ye ars afte r the T inke r c ase ? Whe re are we he ade d—in lig ht o f ubiquito us so c ia l me dia c o mmunic a tio n? What sho uld sc ho o l atto rne ys be advising the ir c lie nts abo ut the se issue s? Whe re are we no w—48 ye ars afte r the T inke r c ase ? Whe re are we he ade d—in lig ht o f ubiquito us so c ia l me dia c o mmunic a tio n? What sho uld sc ho o l atto rne ys be advising the ir c lie nts abo ut the se issue s?

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Our Pane l Our Pane l

Mary Be th T inke r, the plaintiff in T

inke r v. De s Mo ine s.

David Rubin, sc ho o l distric t atto rne y, Me tuc he n, Ne w Je rse y. F rank L amo nte , atto rne y with the Stude nt Pre ss L aw Ce nte r. Mo de rato r: Jim Walsh, sc ho o l distric t atto rne y, Austin, T e xas. Mary Be th T inke r, the plaintiff in T

inke r v. De s Mo ine s.

David Rubin, sc ho o l distric t atto rne y, Me tuc he n, Ne w Je rse y. F rank L amo nte , atto rne y with the Stude nt Pre ss L aw Ce nte r. Mo de rato r: Jim Walsh, sc ho o l distric t atto rne y, Austin, T e xas.

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Mary Beth Tinker 3/24/17

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T I t

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Birmingham Sunday, September 15, 1963

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Andrew Goodman James Chaney Michael Schwerne r “Burnside v Byars”

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December 22, 1965

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Casey Glouster High School Virginia “I’m standing up for students to have a voice in the school

  • system. I joined the

school board.”

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