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Keeping The “Free” In Teacher Speech Rights: Protecting Teachers And Their Use Of Social Media To Communicate With Students Beyond The Schoolhouse Gates, Mark Schroeder
Richmond Journal of Law & Technology
Debate is raging within many school districts around the country about public school teachers’ interactions with their students outside of school through social media sites, such as Facebook and MySpace.
Students’ Free Speech Rights Shed At The Cyber Gate, Vivian Lei
Students’ Free Speech Rights Shed At The Cyber Gate, Vivian Lei
Richmond Journal of Law & Technology
Education is one of the most important functions of the government. Because public schools are under the control of state and local authorities, the administrators and teachers of these schools are subject to requirements established in the United States Constitution. For example, for more than thirty years, the Supreme Court has supported the due process rights of students facing a deprivation of liberty and property interests in education.