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Category: Activism
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From a trusted scholar and powerful story teller, an accessible and lively history of free speech, for and about students.
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What happens at a slumber party… is no business of the principal. So says a judge in a student speech case in Indiana.
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A new manifesto for the twenty-first century from a veteran social organizer.
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An atheist organization is suing to prevent the installation of a cross-shaped piece of debris at Ground Zero. Their case has come under fire, but Fred Lane looks at the constitutional issues at stake.
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Can a student insult a school administrator online? David Hudson looks at a tricky free speech case.
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Mark Winne looks at the House GOP plan to balance the budget at the expense of the poor.
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Now out in paperback: Charles Euchner’s powerful history of one of our nation’s most important moments.
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A landmark decision by the Supreme Court 25 years ago created a huge exception to free speech that still applies within school walls today.
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A new look at the gambling industry provides an in-depth exploration of the costs of legalized gambling.
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Whitey Bulger was arrested yesterday. Learn more about his impact in the community of South Boston and read an excerpt from Michael Patrick MacDonald’s memoir, All Souls.
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