Civics or Censorship: It's Your Choice.

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ERIC Number: EJ370249

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1988

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Civics or Censorship: It's Your Choice.

American School Board Journal, v175 n4 p12 Apr 1988

The United States Supreme Court's decision in "Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier" affirms that school officials have authority over school-sponsored publications. How supervision of student expression is exercised will teach young people a powerful lesson in freedom of the press--or oppression. (MLF)

Descriptors: Censorship, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Courts, Public Schools, School Law, School Newspapers, Student Rights

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials

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Audience: Policymakers; Administrators; Practitioners

Language: English

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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Hazelwood School District v Kuhlmeier

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