Federal appeals court rules elementary students have First Amendment protections, reviving a lawsuit over a first grader's ...

The lawsuit involves a first grader who allegedly received a punishment for giving a Black Lives Matter drawing to an African ...

Florida lawmakers approved a bill allowing the state to designate 'domestic terrorist' groups, raising free speech concerns.

Following disruptive pro-Palestinian protests in spring 2024, the federal government, state lawmakers and college officials have imposed sweeping restrictions on student speech, resulting in a wave of ...

Free speech on university campuses is a perennially hot topic, perhaps most recently reflected in protests about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict at places like Ball State University, Harvard, and ...

The authors write "In Leroy v. Livingston Manor Central School District, No. 24-1241, 2025 WL 3029421 (2d Cir. Oct. 30, 2025), the Second Circuit for the first time applied the First Amendment ...

Missouri House passes SPEAKS Act to expand student political-speech protections; critics warn of lawsuits and extremist clubs.

What makes this case so alarming is the message it sends to classrooms across America: Teachers who allow open discussion, risk their jobs. This teacher’s only “offense” was allowing her eighth ...

The intersection of student free speech rights and professional conduct standards has become an increasingly complex legal battleground. Universities are disciplining students in professional programs ...

Florida lawmakers are considering bills to define 'domestic terrorist'. Free speech advocates warn this could chill campus speech. Here's how.

WACS student Zachary McGuire took first place in the 13th Annual JCC College Connections Speech contest. In a world of e-mails, Instagrams and text messages, Westfield Academy and Central School’s ...

About 1,400 kids from all over Ohio are taking part in the State Speech and Debate competition this weekend ...