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US Supreme Court rules teens cussing out schools on social media is protected speech

Michael Hoffmann Silver badge

Private schools, however?

As is always emphasised, the US 1st Amendment applies to government. Private entities have more leeway in controlling speech.

Does that mean that a private school would still be in its rights to kick a student out?

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