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In ''Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School Dist.'', 393 U.S. 503 (1969), the [[U.S. Supreme Court]] established a powerful new [[free speech]] right for students in [[public school]].  The Court famously proclaimed that neither students nor teachers "shed their constitutional rights to freedom of speech or expression at the schoolhouse gate." ''Id.'' at 506.  
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In '''''Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School Dist.''''', 393 U.S. 503 (1969), the [[U.S. Supreme Court]] established a powerful new [[free speech]] right for students in [[public school]].  The Court famously proclaimed that neither students nor teachers "shed their constitutional rights to freedom of speech or expression at the schoolhouse gate." ''Id.'' at 506.  
    
The case was a lawsuit against a school for punishing several students for wearing black armbands to school to protest the [[Vietnam War]].  ''Id.'' at 504. Determining that the punishment infringed the students' [[First Amendment]] rights, the [[U.S. Supreme Court]] established new protection for [[free speech]] by [[public school]] students:<ref>''Id.'' at 509 (internal quotation marks omitted).</ref>
 
The case was a lawsuit against a school for punishing several students for wearing black armbands to school to protest the [[Vietnam War]].  ''Id.'' at 504. Determining that the punishment infringed the students' [[First Amendment]] rights, the [[U.S. Supreme Court]] established new protection for [[free speech]] by [[public school]] students:<ref>''Id.'' at 509 (internal quotation marks omitted).</ref>
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