Students' Rights
In America, students do not lose their constitutional rights “at the schoolhouse gate.” Unfortunately, however, schools continue to demonstrate a disturbing willingness to abridge students’ rights. The ACLU fights to protect students’ right to free speech rights and privacy—both in and out of school—to ensure that schools provide students with quality education and training in our democratic system and values.
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Writing an op-ed is not grounds for deportation
The U.S. government’s escalating attacks on noncitizens’ right to free speech should scare us all.
Student Protests & Free Speech
We urged VT colleges and universities to respond to student protests in ways that further free speech and academic inquiry.
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