Speaking Up

Author: Anne Proffitt Dupre
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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0674046307

Speaking Up: The Unintended Costs of Free Speech in Public Schools

Just how much freedom of speech should high school students have? Does giving children and adolescents a far-reaching right of expression, without joining it to responsibility, ultimately result in an asylum that is run by its inmates? Since the late 1960s, the United States Supreme Court has struggled to clarify the contours of constitutionally guaranteed freedom of speech rights for students. Download Speaking Up: The Unintended Costs of Free Speech in Public Schools from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. But as this thought-provoking book contends, these court opinions have pitted students-and their litigious parents-against schools while undermining the schools' necessary disciplinary authority. In a clear and lively style, sprinkled with wry humor, Anne Proffitt Dupre examines the way courts have wrestled with student expression in school. These Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.

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