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  2. Freedom of speech in schools in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The issue of school speech or curricular speech as it relates to the First Amendment to the United States Constitution has been the center of controversy and litigation since the mid-20th century. The First Amendment's guarantee of freedom of speech applies to students in the public schools.

  3. Good News Club v. Milford Central School - Wikipedia

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    Under New York law, public schools may adopt regulations under which they open their facilities to public use during non-school hours. In 1992, Milford Central School adopted regulations under this law, allowing district residents to use the school for "instruction in any branch of education, learning, or the arts," and making the school available for "social, civic, and recreational meetings ...

  4. The War on Kids - Wikipedia

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    The apparent main reason, that American adults want to maintain control over children, is the thesis of the documentary The War on Kids.” [11] Cultural critic Robert Barry Francos relates an incident from his life in middle school and contrasts that experience with the current atmosphere in today's schools: "I was standing on the lunchroom line.

  5. Mahanoy Area School District v. B.L. - Wikipedia

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    Mahanoy Area School District v. B.L., 594 U.S. 180 (2021), was a United States Supreme Court case involving the ability of schools to regulate student speech made off-campus, including speech made on social media.

  6. School violence - Wikipedia

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    The Conduct Problems Prevention Research Group, while developing and implementing a universal anti-aggression component for all elementary school children, also developed and implemented a separate social-skills and academic tutoring component that targets children who are the most at risk for engaging in aggressive behavior. [63] [64]

  7. School bullying - Wikipedia

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    The 2021 USA Today article "Bullying in Private Schools" [72] states that it is hard to say whether private or public schools have worse bullying issues in the United States. A bullying expert Dewey Cornell states in the article, "“In practice, bullying occurs everywhere, and it is a question of whether school authorities recognize the ...

  8. Zero-tolerance policies in schools - Wikipedia

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    Students, and sometimes staff, parents, and other visitors, who possess a banned item for any reason are always (if the policy is followed) punished. Public criticism against such policies has arisen because of the punishments the schools mete out when students break the rules in ignorance, by accident, or under extenuating circumstances.

  9. Primary education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Elementary schools normally continue through sixth grade, [4] which the students normally complete when they are age 11 or 12. Some elementary schools graduate after the 4th or 5th grade and transition students into a middle school. In 2016, there were 88,665 elementary schools (66,758 public and 21,907 private) in the United States. [5]