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Board approves first reading of student speech policy to clarify limits in school settings
Box Elder School District Board of Education · April 9, 2026
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Summary
On first reading the board approved a student speech and publications policy that seeks to respect students' First Amendment rights while allowing administrators to restrict vulgar, obscene or plainly offensive speech in school-sponsored contexts; staff said the policy was adapted from counsel.
The Box Elder School District board approved the first reading of a student speech and publications policy designed to clarify the boundaries of protected speech in school settings.
Staff explained the policy attempts to balance First Amendment protections…
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