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The Sixth Circuit ruled on Ohio school policies and free speech cases, highlighting ongoing battles over student rights and expression.

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Court Upholds School's Ban on Vulgar Political Shirts

The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 2-1 that a middle school’s ban on shirts with vulgar political messages, including euphemisms, does not violate students' First Amendment rights. The case involved shirts supporting Trump and criticizing Biden, with the court emphasizing school authority over vulgarity.

Court Rules on Student Gender Language

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the Olentangy School District cannot ban students from using gender-related language deemed offensive, siding with Parents Defending Education. The decision emphasizes free speech rights over district policies aimed at preventing discrimination, with potential implications for similar cases nationwide. (Fri, 07 Nov 2025)