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What was the key issue in the case of Engel v Vitale?
What was the key issue in the case of Engel v Vitale?
- School required students to recite a daily prayer. (correct)
- Students were suspended for supporting a political cause.
- Parents objected to the school's curriculum.
- Students were denied the right to express their opinions.
What was the outcome of Tinker v Des Moines?
What was the outcome of Tinker v Des Moines?
- Students were allowed to wear symbols of protest.
- The school was ordered to halt all protests.
- Students were suspended for their actions. (correct)
- Students were granted more freedom of speech.
What was the primary issue in New Jersey v T.L.O.?
What was the primary issue in New Jersey v T.L.O.?
- The legality of a school search without a warrant. (correct)
- A dispute over inappropriate school materials.
- A student's right to free speech was violated.
- Parents trying to withdraw students early from school.
What was determined in Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier concerning school publications?
What was determined in Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier concerning school publications?
What issue was central to the case of Board of Education v Earls?
What issue was central to the case of Board of Education v Earls?
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Engel v. Vitale
Engel v. Vitale
A Supreme Court case that ruled against mandatory prayer in public schools.
Tinker v. Des Moines
Tinker v. Des Moines
A Supreme Court case that established students' right to symbolic speech in schools, unless it disrupts learning.
Wisconsin v. Yoder
Wisconsin v. Yoder
Case that addressed students' ability to leave school before 16 due to religious reasons. 16 or older to drop out.
New Jersey v. T.L.O.
New Jersey v. T.L.O.
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Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier
Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier
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Study Notes
School Prayer and Religious Freedom Cases
- Engel v Vitale: Schools were prohibited from leading prayer.
- Tinker v. Des Moines: Students' right to political expression was upheld
- Wisconsin v Yoder: Parents have the right to take their children out of school before the age of 16 for religious reasons.
- New Jersey v T.L.O.: Schools can search students if there's reasonable suspicion; the school searched the student's purse without a warrant because there was reasonable suspicion that she was carrying cigarettes (illegal substances).
- Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier: Schools have control over school-sponsored publications; a student newspaper could be edited.
- Santa Fe v Doe: Public school student-led prayer at a football game was deemed unconstitutional.
- Board of Education v Earls: Schools can require mandatory drug testing for extracurricular activities.
- Manhoy School dirtist v BL: A cheerleader was suspended due to an inappropriate online post; this post was made outside of school time.
Student Rights and School Discipline
- Tinker v. Des Moines: Students have the right to express their views as long as it doesn’t disrupt school or violate the rights of others.
- New Jersey v T.L.O.: Schools may search students with reasonable suspicion and if there's probable cause.
- Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier: Schools retain some editorial control over student publications.
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Explore key Supreme Court cases that shape the intersection of school policies and religious freedom. This quiz covers landmark decisions such as Engel v. Vitale and Tinker v. Des Moines, highlighting the rights of students and parents in educational settings. Test your knowledge on the impact these cases have on school practices today.
