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Tag: Blue Mountain School District

Third Circuit rehears online speech cases

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June 3, 2010September 5, 2018 Kelsey Ryan

Two cases regarding student online speech were argued before the full Third U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals today after two three-judge panels of the Third Circuit handed down conflicting opinions last February.

Tagged Blue Mountain School District, Hickory High School, Pennsylvania

Conflicting online speech rulings vacated, will be heard by full Third Circuit

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April 27, 2010

The 3rd Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals in Pennsylvania ordered April 9 that the seemingly conflicting rulings in two student online speech cases be vacated and heard by the full court in June.

Cases: Layshock v.

Tagged , Blue Mountain School District, Hickory High School, Pennsylvania

Third Circuit hands down conflicting student speech rulings

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February 4, 2010September 5, 2018 Katie Maloney

Two three-judge panels of the United States Court ofAppeals for the Third Circuit handed down conflicting opinions today regardingstudent on-line speech: One protected a student's right to speak freelyoff-campus, the other permitted a school to punish students for doing so.

Tagged Blue Mountain School District, Hickory High School, Pennsylvania

Judge upholds discipline for mock MySpace page

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September 23, 2008December 4, 2018 Alberto D. Morales

A U.S. District Court judge ruled Sept. 11 against a middle-school student who was suspended for 10 days for creating a MySpace page mocking her school principal as a pedophile and sex addict.

Tagged Blue Mountain School District, Pennsylvania

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