The Supreme Court decision in favor of the restricting actions of the principal concerning the degree of freedom allowed in school newspapers should be seriously reconsidered. Judging from the information presented, a concise contention can easily be formulated. The overall appropriateness of the subject discussed in the school newspaper and the fact that the students First Amendment rights were clearly violated serves to counter the overall injustice the Supreme Court decision rendered.
In considering the stance taken by the Supreme Court, the reason the issue was taken all the way down the rungs of the judicial system must first be taken in account. …