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School administrators defy California law on students’ free press rights

Administrators at the Orange County High School of the Arts censored the school newspaper for reporting that the cafeteria service provider was a Christian company, but legal experts say under state law that would not be sufficient reason for suspending publication. -DB THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER September 11, 2009 By Scott Martindale SANTA ANA – Two leading authorities on the First Amendment rights of student journalists say that administrators at the Orange County High School

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