Sentences with phrase «schoolhouse gates»

In the landmark 1969 Supreme Court case Tinker v. Des Moines, the court decided that there were limits to students» rights at school, but that «It can hardly be argued that either students or teachers shed their constitutional rights to freedom of speech or expression at the schoolhouse gate,» as Justice Abe Fortas wrote.

Tinker held that students do not «shed their constitutional rights to freedom of speech or expression at the schoolhouse gate.»

Students and employees do not check their First Amendment rights at the schoolhouse gate,» according to the National School Boards Association.

Schools must recognize that students do not shed their rights at the schoolhouse gate.

The story of American public education has generally been one of continuing progress, as girls, children of color, and children with disabilities (among others) have redeemed their constitutional right to push through the schoolhouse gate.

Implicit in this quote is the understanding that outside the schoolhouse gate, students are entitled to full First Amendment rights.

In the landmark 1969 Supreme Court case Tinker v. Des Moines, the court decided that there were limits to students» rights at school, but that «It can hardly be argued that either students or teachers shed their constitutional rights to freedom of speech or expression at the schoolhouse gate,» as Justice Abe Fortas wrote.