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Article | Student Expression

Court of Appeals Sides with MacIntosh

Michigan resident Patricia MacIntosh sued Grand Traverse County, claiming her First Amendment rights were violated when the County Commissioner pulled out a gun during an online meeting.

Article | Student Expression

Florida Parents Sue School over Book Ban

The parents claim that the Escambia County School District violated the First Amendment when the district removed four books from the library’s shelves.

Article | Student Expression

Michigan students sue school district

Two students in Michigan have sued a school district for forcing them to remove their "Let's go Brandon" sweatshirts

Article | Student Press

West Virginia Gov. Signs Student Press Law

West Virginia Governor Jim Justice signs Student Journalist Press Freedom Protection Act

Article | Student Expression

Stanford Mandates Free Speech Training

After a recent controversial protest of a federal judge, Stanford Law School has mandated a free speech training course for students

Article | Copyright & Fair Use

Experts say free speech attacks are rising

Several experts believe that free speech attacks are rising in the United States

Article | Student Expression

Michigan State University Students Protest

Thousands of Michigan State University students gathered for a rally called, "Skip Class, Stand Up." During the protest, attendees sat in a commonly taught formation used during lock-down drills in schools to advocate for stricter gun laws.

Article | Student Expression

ACLU Reflects on Free Speech Win in Florida

ACLU reflects on recent free speech win in Florida and how the ruling can be used to challenge other classroom censorship laws.

Article | Social Media

The Supreme Court to Review Internet Laws

The court is set to hear as many as three cases this term about the legal protections social media companies have used to become powerful.

Article | Student Expression

Government Aid Expanded to Religious Schools

The Supreme Court extended its support for religious schools, ruling that parents who send their children to these institutions have a right to tuition aid if the state provides it to similar private schools.

Article | Student Protests

School Censors "Don't Say Gay" Protest

A Florida high school has delayed their yearbook distribution due to the inclusion of photos of a student protest against the new "Don't Say Gay" bill in Florida.

Article | Offensive Speech

Civil Discourse Continues to Decline

In light of the recent Supreme Court ruling on student free speech, civil discourse remains at risk