Tinker turns 40
Subtitle: freedom of expression at school and its meaning for American democracy
Publisher: Washington College of Law, American University
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1359
Subjects: Trials, litigation; Congresses; Freedom of speech; Students; Civil rights; Des Moines Independent Community School District
Other titles: American University law review.
Notes: Cover title.

Symposium held April 16, 2009.

Special issue of American University law review, v. 58, no. 5 (June 2009).

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Reflections on Tinker  -- Mary Beth Tinker; title: The civil rights roots of Tinker's disruption tests  -- Kristi L. Bowman; title: Tinker's midlife crisis : tattered and transgressed but still standing  -- Clay Calvert; title: No enclaves of totalitarianism : the triumph and unrealized promise of the Tinker decision  -- Jamin B. Raskin; title: A foot in the door? The unwitting move towards a "new" student welfare standard in student speech after Morse v. Frederick  -- Francisco M. Negrón, Jr.; title: Tinker at forty : defending the right of high school students to wear "controversial" religious and pro-life clothing  -- Jay Alan Sekulow, Erik M. Zimmerman; title: Oiling the schoolhouse gate : after forty years of Tinkering with teachers' First Amendment rights, time for a new beginning  -- Alexander Wohl; title: Shrinking Tinker : students are "persons" under our constitution : except when they aren't -- Frank D. LoMonte.