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Dowling-Sendor, Benjamin – American School Board Journal, 2003
Analyzes federal case involving suspension of New Jersey high school student for wearing a T-shirt listing top 10 reasons for being a "redneck" in violation of district's racial harassment policy. Court upheld the policy with a minor exception, but ruled its application to the student's "redneck" T-shirt violated his First…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Courts
Download full textStefkovich, Jacqueline A. – 1992
The Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees "the right of people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures" by governmental officials. In a 1985 Supreme Court decision, "New Jersey v. TLO," students' privacy rights in public schools are afforded a lower…
Descriptors: Federal Courts, High Schools, Public Schools, School Law
