Student Dress Codes and the First Amendment: Legal Challenges and Policy Issues
- ISBN-10
- 1475802056
- ISBN-13
- 9781475802054
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 144
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-07-30
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Authors
- Todd A. DeMitchell, Richard Fossey
Description
Student Dress Codes and the First Amendment: Legal Challenges and Policy Issues explores the legal issues that arise when a school prohibits various types of student attire. Administrators must respect a student’s constitutional right to free speech, yet still maintain an environment that is conducive to learning, thus often creating conflicts.
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- 2014-07-30
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