The Center Square: Appeals court sides with NY student in free speech case

The Center Square wrote about Leroy v. Livingston Manor School District, in which an appeals court ruled in favor of our client,  affirming that public schools cannot punish students for off-campus speech, even if the speech is controversial.

Adam Schulman, Hamilton Lincoln Law Institute’s senior attorney, said the appellate court’s ruling “recognized the limits on American public schools’ authority to police students’ speech outside of school hours or off campus. As the court put it, learning to engaging civil discourse with those with whom we disagree really is ‘an essential feature’ of student education.”

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