Student Rights

Court Upholds Student Free Speech Rights on Internet

News Release, Published:

Friday, November 20, 2009

In the latest ACLU case backing student rights in cyberspace, Thurston County Superior Court Judge Thomas McPhee today ruled that public school officials cannot punish a student for free speech outside of school.

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