Student Rights & Free Speech Nevada
Dress Codes vs. Free Speech: Political Shirts, Hair, and the CROWN Act in Nevada Schools
High school dress codes are often a source of intense friction between students and administrators. When a principal demands a student remove a political t-shirt or issues a detent...
When Can Nevada School Officials Legally Search a Student's Cell Phone?
With Nevada's statewide mandate requiring every public school district to enforce strict classroom restrictions on student cell phones and electronic devices, teachers and assistan...
Can Nevada Public Schools Punish Students for Off-Campus Social Media Posts?
When teenagers leave the classroom for the weekend, their lives move online. Platforms like Snapchat, Instagram, and TikTok are where students vent about tough classes, strict teac...
Nevada Anti-Censorship Laws for Student Journalists: A Guide to NRS 388.077
For many years, high school principals across the United States acted as the ultimate editors of student newspapers, routinely cutting articles about controversial topics like scho...