Parents appeal censorship of "XX" wristbands at girls' soccer games to same appeals court SCOTUS refused to review, which ...

Justice Samuel Alito sharply criticized his Supreme Court colleagues for declining to take up the case of a Massachusetts ...

Over two justices' dissent, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear the case of a student barred from wearing an ...

Coronation Street confirms Beth Tinker will not return after son Craig’s tragic death. Is this the end for the duo?

At this year’s Smithsonian Folklife Festival, don’t be surprised if you find yourself graffitiing a bathroom stall or re-designing your teenage bedroom. These throwback activities, and many more ...

At the festival, MoCAT will also put on performances and discussions about cultural rites of passage, from panel discussions with youth activists, and a fireside chat with free speech advocate Mary ...

Mary Beth Tinker, one of the students who participated in the protest, recalled the unpleasant reaction to the events in the Des Moines Independent Community School District. She said her family ...

The court’s 1969 landmark decision in Tinker v. Des Moines affirmed that “students do not leave their freedoms of speech and expression at the school door.” Mary Beth Tinker, one of the ...

I have spent nearly a decade in a classroom as a history teacher. One of the many important lessons my students learn as they analyze and interpret the history of our nation is that efforts to ...

Joining them in recognition is Mary Beth Tinker, whose actions in eighth grade against the Vietnam War led to a monumental Supreme Court case — she will receive the Christine Wilson Medal ...