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STUDENTS’ RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES . To what extent do public school students enjoy the rights guaranteed by the First Amendment to the Constitution?. Freedom of Expression. Religion Speech Press Peaceable assembly Have complaints heard. Prayer in the Public Schools.
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STUDENTS’ RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES To what extent do public school students enjoy the rights guaranteed by the First Amendment to the Constitution?
Freedom of Expression • Religion • Speech • Press • Peaceable assembly • Have complaints heard
Prayer in the Public Schools • In the classroom • At graduation • Before sports events • Moment of silence • After-school religious clubs • Singing “My Country 'Tis of Thee”
Speech in Public Schools • In the classroom • In the hallway • At an assembly • At a sports event • On the senior class trip
Press in the Public Schools • High school newspaper • Underground newspaper • Student advertisements • Badges, buttons, t-shirts
Peaceable Assembly in Schools • In the lunchroom • At a sports event • School sponsored evening dance • Off-campus prom • After-school clubs
Supreme Court Decisions • Tinker v. Des Moines School District (1969) http://caselaw.findlaw.com//us/94/238.html • Bethel School District No. 403 v. Fraser (1986) http://caselaw.findlaw.com/us/478/675.html • Hazelwood School District v.Kuhlmeier (1988) http://caselaw.findlaw.com/us/484/260.html