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STUDENTS’ RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

This article delves into the extent to which public school students enjoy rights guaranteed by the First Amendment: Freedom of Expression, Speech, Press, Religion, Peaceable Assembly, and the right to have complaints heard. It analyzes the presence of prayer in public schools, speech contexts such as classrooms, hallways, and assemblies, press freedom in school newspapers, and the right to peaceable assembly. It also examines key Supreme Court decisions affecting students' rights, including Tinker v. Des Moines School District, Bethel School District v. Fraser, and Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier.

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STUDENTS’ RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

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  1. STUDENTS’ RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES To what extent do public school students enjoy the rights guaranteed by the First Amendment to the Constitution?

  2. Freedom of Expression • Religion • Speech • Press • Peaceable assembly • Have complaints heard

  3. 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”

  4. Speech in Public Schools • In the classroom • In the hallway • At an assembly • At a sports event • On the senior class trip

  5. Press in the Public Schools • High school newspaper • Underground newspaper • Student advertisements • Badges, buttons, t-shirts

  6. Peaceable Assembly in Schools • In the lunchroom • At a sports event • School sponsored evening dance • Off-campus prom • After-school clubs

  7. 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

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