What public school students are allowed to say on social media may be about to change

Posted on AllSides March 5th, 2021
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After a high school cheerleader in Pennsylvania dropped a series of F-bombs about her school in a Snapchat post over a weekend in the spring of 2017, she was suspended from the cheerleading team and sued the school district, claiming the suspension violated her First Amendment rights.

Social media has an ever-growing presence in students’ daily lives. As a result, schools are increasingly faced with the question of whether they can discipline students for remarks made online about school or school officials. The answer is not entirely clear because of...

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https://theconversation.com/what-public-school-students-are-allowed-to-say-on-social-media-may-be-about-to-change-154894

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