Student Speech
Freedom of Speech
Libel
Journalism (General)
Taylor Swift
100

This Supreme Court case created the precedent that student could not be silenced just for “a mere desire to avoid the discomfort and unpleasantness that always accompany an unpopular viewpoint”

Tinker vs. Des Moines Independent Community School District (1969)

100

The ______ cannot censor the people's ability to speak or share (most) ideas

Government

100

This is written defamation

Libel

100
This is the shape a news story should be in 

Inverted Pyramid

100

Who is she dating right now

Travis Kelce

200

This Supreme Court Case created the national precedent that school newspapers could be censored in school-sponsored expressive activities so long as their actions are reasonably related to legitimate pedagogical concerns.

Hazelwood School District vs. Kuhlmeier (1988)

200

Yes or no: symbolic speech, like burning the American flag, is protected under the First Amendment.

Yes

200

This is spoken defamation

Slander
200

What's the style news stories should be written in

AP Style

200

Who is the song "Mister Perfectly Fine" about

Joe Jonas

300

In the majority opinion of this Supreme Court Case, Justice Alito asked: “Why would her status as a public school student give the Commonwealth any greater authority to punish her speech?"

Mahanoy Area School District v. B.L.

300

Yes or no: You are allowed to make an obscene speech at a school-sponsored event

No

300

You must prove these six things to win a Libel suit

Defamation, Identification, Publication, Falsity, Fault, Damages

300
What's the Shawnee Mission Northwest Yearbook's name?

The Lair

300

Who is "Back to December" about

Taylor Lautner

400
In reaction to Hazelwood, students are trying to pass legislation, which they call this

New Voices

400

Of the five freedoms listed in the First Amendment, what order is Freedom of Speech mentioned:

Second
400

This Supreme Court Decision set the precedent for "actual malice"

New York Times Co. v. Sullivan

400

What's the beginning of a journalism story called

Lede

400

Her high school boyfriend's name was

Drew

500

How many states have bills that allow students to publish the newspaper without prior restraint or prior review?

16

500

The government does reserve the right to control some forms of speech. What is one of the four forms of speech they can control: 

Obscenity, fighting words, defamation, commercial speech

500

This is the best defense for Libel

Truth

500

What newspaper did Mr. Heady work for last

Omaha World-Herald

500

Taylor Swift collaborated with this mid-2000s "emo" band, whose top song on Spotify is "The Great Escape"

Boys Like Girls