T-Shirts Banned at Schools
Student Student Sent Home for Pro-Gay T-shirt - Advocates taking action
Representatives from the New York Civil Liberties Union are working to get a response from the district for which a school principal sent a student home for wearing a pro-gay t-shirt. The student’s shirt stated “Gay? Fine By Me”. The Principal who sent the student home on September 21, 2007 is facing heat [...]
Michael Vick - Texas A&M Parody Shirt BANNED
T-shirts created by a Tech student featuring formal NFL player Michael Vick hanging the dog mascot Texas A&M were banned. The text on the shirts said “Vick Em” with reference to the Aggies slogan “Gig em”. The back of the shirt features a football player with the number seven and a rope with a [...]
Two Students Suspended for Don’t Blow It - Seniors .08 T-shirts
Two students at Oswego High School were suspended after they refused to change or remove their t-shirts that has “Seniors .08″ on the front and “Don’t Blow It” on the back. The Seniors .08 is was a play on words because it is not only for those who are going to graduate in 2008 but [...]
Jena Six T-shirt Ban Leads Student to Sue Tenn. District
A student was forced to remove her Free the Jena Six T-shirt at her high school or leave campus has filed a lawsuit last Thursday against the Rutherford Country Board of Education and the assistant Principal. She was one of 20 students asked to remove the Free Jena 6 t-shirts. The student claims that her [...]
