644 B
644 B
https://www.uscourts.gov/educational-resources/educational-activities/facts-and-case-summary-hazelwood-v-kuhlmeier https://www.oyez.org/cases/1987/86-836
- Students at hazelwood east high school wrote articles in the school newspaper about teen pregnancy, and the impact of divorce.
- When the articles were published in a school sponsored newspaper, the principal deleted the pages that contained the stories prior to publication without telling the students.
- The students took their case to a District Court in St. Louis, and the trial court ruled that the school had the authority to remove those articles.
- The students then appealed t