Supreme Court declines to rule on student free speech on Internet

Despite split rulings in two federal appellate courts, the U.S. Supreme Court will not hear arguments on whether school officials can regulate the off-campus speech of students on the Internet.

Two of the three cases under consideration concerned parodies directed at principals while the third involved cruel words directed at another student. -db

From the Student Press Law Center, January 17, 2012, by Brian Schraum.

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