Education Court Cases

teachers have a right to free speech as long as they aren't falsifying info

• Minersville School District v. Gobitis (1940)

• Everson v. BOE (1947)

• Pickering v. Board of Education (1968)

• New Jersey v. TLO (1985)

requires schools to have clubs for all student groups (ie. religious, LGBTQ, etc.)

• Westside Community BOE v. Mergens (1990)

• West Virginia State BOE v. Barnette (1942)

• Lemon v. Kurtzman (1971)

• Everson v. BOE (1947)

schools don't need a warrant but have to have reasonable cause for search because of school safety

• Lau v. Nichols (1974)

• New Jersey v. TLO (1985)

• Epperson v. Arkansas (1968)

• The Kalamazoo Case (1874)

ended segregation in schools

• Regents of University of California v. Bakke (1978)

• Plyer v. Doe (1982)

• Everson v. BOE (1947)

• Brown v. BOE (1954)

it's OK for the government to reimburse public transportation costs to public and private school students

• Everson v. BOE (1947)

• Engel v. Vitale (1962)

• Lemon v. Kurtzman (1971)

• Plyer v. Doe (1982)

federal money should be spent for resources for students with limited English proficiency giving them equal access to education

• New Jersey v. TLA (1985)

• Brown v. BOE (1954)

• Lau v. Nichols (1974)

• West Virginia State BOE v. Barnette (1942)

schools could not have mandatory school prayer

• Epperson v. Arkansas (1968)

• NewJersey v. TLO (1985)

• Plyer v. Doe (1982)

• Engel v. Vitale (1962)

original case (that was later overturned) that said students could be required to stand for the pledge - it was a civic duty

• Safford Unified School District #1 v. Redding (2009)

• Minersville School District v. Gobitis (1940)

• Pickering v. BOE (1968)

• Plyer v. Doe (1982

racial quotas violated equal protection clause but affirmative action was constitutional and race can be one of the aspects used in an application

• Regents of University of California v. Bakke (1978)

• Lau v. Nichols (1974)

• New Jersey v. TLO (1985)

• Epperson v. Arkansas (1968)

state taxes could not go towards private, religious schooling unless it passed the ____ test

• Pickering v. BOE (1968)

• New Jersey v. TLO (1985)

• Lemon v. Kurtzman (1971)

• Westside Community BOE v. Mergens (1990)