Rosary necklace banned at school as a gang symbol
A Nebraska school district has banned the wearing of a necklace that looks like a rosary. The photo below is
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Find out more about youth rights concerning school dress codes. Students have First Amendment rights to freedom of speech and expression. When are these rights violated by dress codes?
School bans Breast Cancer Awareness T-shirts
What does the law say about wearing slogans to school? We have seen a number of news stories about students
Top 5 prom stories of students fighting for their right to date, dance & dress
In recent years, there have been several cases involving lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) students challenging school officials over
Know your rights at school – dress codes
If you are curious about students’ rights at school concerning freedom of speech and expression, check out this podcast discussing
Schools ban t-shirts supporting gay marriage
In the past couple of weeks, two high schools in different states have prohibited students from wearing the same pro-gay
Does school suspension for nose ring violate freedom of religion?
Ariana Iacono is a 14 year old student at Clayton High School outside of Raleigh, North Carolina. When she showed
How do I dress for court?
Most people who have to go to court are nervous about what to expect. Walking into a courtroom is an
Wearing rosary beads results in suspension
When Raymond Hosier’s younger brother died after a bicycle accident, he was holding a purple rosary. In his memory, Raymond
Fashion policing gone too far??
In May 2010, an order against a British teen banned him from wearing low-slung baggy jeans that hung below his
Campaign T-shirt banned at public high school
When Paul “Pete” Palmer was a sophomore at Waxahachie High School in Dallas, he wore a “John Edwards 2008” T-shirt