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Rose, Lowell C. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1988
The U.S. Supreme Court is applying a new legal standard in court actions involving students' constitutional rights. Instead of basing decisions on the "substantial interference" argument, the Court is giving school officials broad latitude to structure an environment in which students can both learn and develop "socially appropriate…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Legal Problems, Legal Responsibility
Flygare, Thomas J. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1985
Reviews "Bethel School District vs. Fraser," a case in which a student was suspended for presenting an "indecent" speech to his school's student body. Lower courts found the student's First Amendment rights violated, but the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to hear the case suggests these rights may be reexamined. (PGD)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Freedom of Speech, High Schools, Student Rights