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The Docket: "Mean Girls" Meets The Supreme Court

The NPR Politics Podcast

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Students' Rights and Free Speech in Schools

This chapter examines a pivotal Supreme Court case from the Vietnam War era that addressed students' rights to free speech through a protest involving black armbands. It highlights the emotional toll of media influence, the ACLU's legal efforts, and the ruling that reinforced students' constitutional protections in educational settings.

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