Student Rights & Free Speech Montana

Can Montana Public Schools Legally Punish Students for Off-Campus Social Media Posts?
Can Montana Public Schools Legally Punish Students for Off-Campus Social Media Posts?

Can Montana Public Schools Legally Punish Students for Off-Campus Social Media Posts?

When a teenager in Billings or Bozeman posts a controversial video on a Saturday night from their own bedroom, parents often assume the school has no legal authority to intervene....
Oct 14, 2026
Student Rights & Free Speech Montana
Wearing Native American Regalia at Montana High School Graduations: Student Rights and State Law
Wearing Native American Regalia at Montana High School Graduations: Student Rights and State Law

Wearing Native American Regalia at Montana High School Graduations: Student Rights and State Law

For Indigenous families across Montana, high school graduation is a profound milestone that honors not just the individual student, but their ancestors, family, and tribal communit...
Oct 14, 2026
Student Rights & Free Speech Montana
Dress Code Censorship in Montana Schools: Political Shirts, Pride Flags, and Hair Policies
Dress Code Censorship in Montana Schools: Political Shirts, Pride Flags, and Hair Policies

Dress Code Censorship in Montana Schools: Political Shirts, Pride Flags, and Hair Policies

Every morning across Montana, students express their identities, beliefs, and political views through the clothes they wear to public schools. However, when school administrators i...
Oct 14, 2026
Student Rights & Free Speech Montana
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