Appeals Court to rehear case of former Mississippi student punished for posting rap song online

An appeals court has decided it will rehear the case of a former Mississippi student whom school officials punished for posting online a profanity-filled rap alleging two school employees had inappropriate contact with other students.

Reversing district court decision, appeals court rules in favor of former Mississippi student punished for posting rap song online

An appeals court has reversed a district court’s 2012 decision that found a school district could suspend a student who uploaded to the internet a profanity-filled rap song alleging two staff members had inappropriate contact with students.