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Landmark Supreme Court Cases Addressing Students’ Rights
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Social Studies
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9th Grade
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Hard
Michael Koebbe
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7 Slides • 9 Questions
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Open Ended
Why do you think it is important for the Supreme Court to address cases that pertain specifically to students?
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Drag and Drop
School dress codes
Student search and seizure rights
School funding
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Dropdown
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Multiple Choice
School sponsorship of religious activities (teacher led / directed prayer) violates the establishment clause
Tinker v. Des Moines
Engel v. Vitale
Wisconsin v. Yoder
Schenck v. United States
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following rights were clarified or limited by the Supreme Court in New Jersey v. T.L.O. (1985)?
Students' right to privacy in school
Students' right to free speech
Students' right to due process
Students' right to religious expression
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Multiple Choice
The Supreme Court case Tinker v. Des Moines (1969) involved students wearing black armbands to protest ___ .
Iraq
Afghanistan
North Korea
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Multiple Select
Which landmark Supreme Court cases addressed student rights in relation to the First Amendment? Select all that apply.
Tinker v. Des Moines (1969)
Bethel School District #43 v. Fraser (1987)
Engel v. Vitale (1962)
Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier (1988)
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Multiple Choice
How did the Supreme Court's decision in Bethel School District #43 v. Fraser (1987) impact the boundaries of student speech in public schools?
It allowed all forms of student speech, including vulgar and lewd language.
It restricted student speech only if it was violent.
It gave schools the authority to regulate speech considered vulgar, indecent, or lewd.
It banned all student speech in school settings.
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Open Ended
In 1–2 sentences, explain how one landmark Supreme Court case changed or protected students’ rights in schools.
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