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Bell Ringer: Tinker v. Des Moines - The Constitutional Issues

The Constitutional Issues in Tinker v. Des Moines

In discussing the 1969 landmark Supreme Court case Tinker v. Des Moines, Erik Jaffe, Free Speech and Election Law Practice Group Chair at the Federalist Society, spoke about the Constitutional issues and previous Supreme Court cases relating to the case.

Description

In discussing the 1969 landmark Supreme Court Case Tinker v. Des Moines, Erik Jaffe, Free Speech and Election Law Practice Group Chair at the Federalist Society, spoke about the Constitutional issues and previous Supreme Court cases relating to the case.

Bell Ringer Assignment

  • How does the First Amendment relate to this case?
  • What does incorporation mean and how does it relate to Tinker v. Des Moines?
  • Describe the rights of students in schools prior to Tinker v. Des Moines?

Participants

    Vocabulary

    • 14th Amendment
    • 1st Amendment
    • Constitution
    • Incorporation
    • Symbolic Speech
    • Tinker V. Des Moines
    • West Virginia V. Barnette

    Topics

    Supreme Court Cases

    Grades

    Middle SchoolHigh SchoolUniversity