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The school petitioned to the Supreme Court, which ruled in June 2021 in Mahanoy Area School District v. B.L. to uphold the ruling in favor of the student, but overturning the decision of the Third Circuit in that Tinker may cover some parts of off-campus speech when the school has a compelling interest, such as for incidents of harassments or ...
Mary Beth Tinker is an American free speech activist known for her role in the 1969 Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District Supreme Court case, which ruled that Warren Harding Junior High School could not punish her for wearing a black armband in school in support of a truce in the Vietnam War. The case set a precedent for ...
The substantial disruption test is a criterion set forth by the United States Supreme Court, in the leading case of Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District, 393 U.S. 503 (1969). [1]
As the Des Moines Register marks its 175th year, today's historic front page is from Feb. 24, 1969: Teens win landmark case on free speech in school Historic front page from Des Moines Register ...
1969's Tinker v. Des Moines court ruling concerned three Iowa high school students who, in 1965, wore black armbands to protest the Vietnam War. School officials had contrived to shut down the ...
Bonnie Jeanne Tinker (May 26, 1948 – July 2, 2009) was an American activist, founder of Love Makes a Family, which advocated for LGBTQ families. She was also chair of the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence , and founding director of Bradley Angle , an emergency shelter program in Portland, Oregon .
The facts of Tinker's protest, suspension, and their lawyers' case are summarized in the Supreme Court's opinion, Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District, 393 U.S. 503, (1969) The facts of O'Brien's protest, arrest, and trial are summarized in the Supreme Court's opinion, United States v.
Long-standing lawsuit challenges Des Moines school district policy ... The district has argued in court filings that Robinson has no case. In a 2020 motion for summary judgment, lawyers for the ...