Hazelwood School District V. Kuhlmeier Case Summary

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Today we will prove that in the case of Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier, 1st Amendment rights were violated.

The students involved had their first amendment rights violated by being denied freedom of speech and press. Principal Reynolds' decision restricted the students' ability to express themselves and share information with their peers.

In May of 1983, students attending the Journalism II class at Hazelwood East High School located in Louis Missouri, designed their final product of The Spectrum, a school article covering multiple topics, which later would turn into a very big discussion among those who were involved.

The students submitted the paper and handed it to the advisor, who later gave it to Principal Robert Reynolds for
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