After watching the videos and reading the information provided above, discuss the evolution of student speech beginning with Tinker v. Des Moines to Mahanoy Area School District v. B.L. What have the courts ruled? How has the way the courts viewed student speech changed? What are some of the important distinctions in the outcomes of each case. For example, in Tinker the Court ruled that students do have free speech rights as long as that speech doesn't disrupt normal school activities, but the Court did not define what is considered a substantial disruption. You can also discuss the significance of each case and how you view the Court's ruling. Make sure you use language from the rulings and make your points and views clear.

https://www.annenbergclassroom.org/resource/first-amendment-student-freedom-of-speech/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=NOlNvaCS4VE

https://www.law.cornell.edu/supct/html/06-278.ZC.html

https://splc.org/2021/04/splc-urges-supreme-court-to-limit-school-authority-over-off-campus-student-speech/

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