What was the Supreme Court's ruling in the Tinker case?

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In favor of the school district
The case was dismissed
In favor of the students
The Court was evenly split

Answer 1

The Supreme Court's ruling in the Tinker case (Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District, 1969) was in favor of the students. The Court held that students do not "shed their constitutional rights to freedom of speech or expression at the schoolhouse gate."