3 MORGAN HILL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS HAVE FILED A LAWSUIT AGAINST THE MORGAN HILL UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT. AT ISSUE IS THE CINCO DE MAYO INCIDENT AT LIVE OAK HIGH SCHOOL IN WHICH THE STUDENTS WERE TOLD TO REMOVE THEIR AMERICAN FLAG T-SHIRTS.
THE STUDENTS WERE LATER TOLD THE SHIRTS COULD INCITE VIOLENCE, HOWEVER “CALIFORNIA LAW GRANTS STUDENTS THE RIGHTS TO EXERCISE FREEDOM OF SPEECH BY WEARING BUTTONS, BADGES, AND OTHER INSIGNIA”….BECAUSE AS “THEY DO NOT SHED THEIR FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHTS AT THE SCHOOLHOUSE GATES”.
