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What public school students are allowed to say on social media may be about to change

  • Written by Scott F. Johnson, Professor of Law, Concord Law School
What public school students are allowed to say on social media may be about to changeStudent speech in public schools has less protection than speech by adults in the community at large.Noam Galai/Getty Images

After a high school cheerleader in Pennsylvania dropped a series of F-bombs about her school in a Snapchat post over a weekend in the spring of 2017, she was suspended from the cheerleading team and sued the school district,...

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