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Landmark Supreme Court Cases in Education and Freedom of Expression, Quizzes of Political Science
12 landmark supreme court cases that have shaped education policies and freedom of expression in schools. Topics include the tinker vs. Des moines case on student rights to wear political symbols, bethel school district vs. Fraser on vulgar speech, hazelwood vs. Kuhlmeier on school-sponsored publications, and more. Each case definition includes the background, court decision, and impact on education and student rights.
What you will learn
- What was the court's decision in Hazelwood Vs. Kuhlmeier regarding school-sponsored newspapers?
- What was the outcome of the Bethel school District Vs. Fraser case?
- What was the decision in Tinker Vs. Des Moines independent community school?
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Tinker VS. Des Moines independent
community school
court decides armband are a form of freedom and expression controversial with the district court. TERM 2
Bethel school District Vs.
Fraser
DEFINITION 2 Fraser speech included sexual metaphors. school suspended him forsubstantially disrupting the educational process. court found it appropriate to prohibit vulgar language. TERM 3
Hazelwood Vs.
Kuhlmeier
DEFINITION 3 school sponsored newspaper. principle censored 2 articles that were written by students. court decided that according to the first amendment doesn't require schools to promote certain language. schools have the right to prohibit. TERM 4
Morse Vs. Frederick
DEFINITION 4 Frederick holds up banner reading "bong hits for jesus" TERM 5
Kowalski Vs. Berkeley
DEFINITION 5 Suspended for cyber bulling. Sued said it violated first amendment rights. But court went back to tinker Vs Des moines and ruled the right to discipline because if harmful threats on campus.
Wisconsin Vs. Yoder
Supreme court ruled Amish Children can't be placed under compulsory Ed. past the 8th grade. Because of Parents tight for freedom or religion. court sided with Yoder. TERM 7
Griffin Vs. County School Board
DEFINITION 7 closed all public schools to get vouchers to attend private schools. supreme court ordered the reopening of schools. TERM 8
Zelma Vs. Simmons-harris
DEFINITION 8 Supreme court tested the allowance of vouchers in relations to first amendment establishment cause. declared the voucher program was not violating the establishment. TERM 9
Parents involved in community schools V.
seattle school District
DEFINITION 9 Each District Washington and Kentucky both individualized racial classification to achieve diversity and avoids racial isolation. rejected the notion. using race as a tie breaker. TERM 10
Plessy Vs. Ferguson
DEFINITION 10 Plessy sat in a all white rail road car. After refusing to sit in a rail road car for blacks he got arrested for violating Louisiana laws. court decided that equal but separate accommodations did not violate equal protection law of 14th amendment
Brown Vs. Board
overturned plessy Vs. Ferguson. Separate but equal schools was not equal and non constitutional. controversial TERM 12
Fisher Vs. U. of Texas
DEFINITION 12 fisher was denied admission to U. of Texas. sued for discriminating because of race. supreme court didn't make a decision sent case back to 5th circuit court.