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Really Leaving No Child Behind: How The Supreme Court’S Student Speech Doctrine Compromises Modern Education Reform— And How It Can Use The In Loco Parentis Doctrine To Change It, Scott J. Street
Scott J Street
REALLY LEAVING NO CHILD BEHIND: HOW THE SUPREME COURT’S STUDENT SPEECH DOCTRINE COMPROMISES MODERN EDUCATION REFORM— AND HOW IT CAN USE THE IN LOCO PARENTIS DOCTRINE TO CHANGE IT In June, the Supreme Court decided that a high school principal did not violate one of her student’s First Amendment rights when she punished him for displaying a sign that read “Bong Hits 4 Jesus” as the Olympic torch passed their Alaska school. See Morse v. Frederick, 127 S. Ct. 2618 (2007). But in reaching that conclusion, the Court answered hardly any of the compelling questions that have arisen since it …