ERIC Number: EJ621296
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0003-0953
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Disagreeing over Dress: Can Schools Restrict Student Expression because It Conflicts with the Values They Want To Instill?
Dowling-Sendor, Benjamin
American School Board Journal, v188 n1 p16-17 Jan 2001
In a Sixth Circuit Court decision, Judge Harry Welford concluded that the First Amendment did not prohibit an Ohio school district from banning Marilyn Manson T-shirts under the district's constitutional authority to regulate student speech (disruptive behavior) that conflicts with its basic educational mission. (MLH)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Dress Codes, Due Process, Freedom of Speech, High Schools, School Policy, Student Rights
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: First Amendment; Tinker v Des Moines Independent School District
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