Bethel v. Frazier   (1986)  inappropriate language in a school speech

 

Goss v. Lopez  (1975) suspension without due process

 

Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier   (1988)  student newspaper & free speech

 

Ingraham v. Wright   (1977)  corporal punishment

 

Island Trees v. Pico   (1982)  banning books

 

Lee v. Weisman  (1992)  prayer at graduation celebration

 

Mills v. Board of Education of the District of Columbia  (1972)   equal protection for exceptional children

 

Melanson et al. v. Young et al.   (2002)  protest at school event

 

New Jersey v. TLO  (1985)  protection  from search of student property

 

Owasso v. Falvo  (2002)  peer grading vs. privacy

 

Pottawatomie v. Earls  (2001) drug testing vs. privacy

 

School District of Abington Township v. Schempp  (1963)  Bible reading in school

 

Smith v. Mount Pleasant Public Schools  (2003)  'verbal assault' vs. free speech

 

Tinker v. Des Moines   (1969)   freedom to wear armbands for protest

 

Veronia v. Acton   (1995)  drug testing of athletes

 

Wallace v. Jaffree  (1985)   mandatory moment of silence/prayer in school

 

West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette   (1943)   saluting the flag

 

 

Webpages devoted to Students' Rights:

  Bucknell University student summaries

  

Updated 16 October 2003

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