JD Supra

Fourth Circuit Rejects First Amendment Claims From Teacher Who Declined to Use Students' Preferred Pronouns

Unlike private sector workers, government employees enjoy certain constitutional protections while at work, including free speech rights under the First Amendment. The extent of those rights has been ...
Reason

Public School Teacher Lacks First Amendment Right to Put Foot-High Crucifix on Classroom Wall

A short excerpt from today's >17K-word decision by Judge Sarah Russell (D. Conn.) in Arroyo-Castro v. Gasper: The dispute centers around whether Ms. Castro [a New Britain schoolteacher] has the right ...
CBS News

Are teachers' social media posts on Charlie Kirk protected by the First Amendment?

Two Massachusetts teachers and a staff member have been placed on leave this week and a fourth staff member is under investigation over posts they allegedly made on social media about Charlie Kirk's ...
The Indianapolis Star

'Cancel culture': 1A experts denounce Indiana AG after call to publicize teachers' Charlie Kirk comments

For updated information, visit:Are Hoosiers losing their jobs over Charlie Kirk posts? What we know "Cancel culture," "intimidation" and reminiscent of the Red Scare. That's how three First Amendment ...
Fox 23

OK student walkouts raise First Amendment questions for students, teachers and bystanders

TULSA, Okla. — Student walkout protests have been spreading across Oklahoma in response to Immigration and Customs Enforcement actions, sparking questions about the rights of everyone involved from ...