Lawsuit alleges Grand Island school district ended newspaper over LGBTQ-focused issue
Last March, Pennell, a transgender student, and others were prohibited from printing their pronouns or their chosen names in the newspaper, the ACLU says.
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Last March, Pennell, a transgender student, and others were prohibited from printing their pronouns or their chosen names in the newspaper, the ACLU says.
The Grand Island Northwest school district is facing a federal lawsuit about the shutdown of the school’s newspaper in 2022.
A federal lawsuit alleges Nebraska high school violated First Amendment after shutting down school paper for covering LGBTQ topics.
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (AP) — Administrators at a Nebraska school shuttered the school’s award-winning student newspaper just days after its last edition that included articles and editorials on LGBTQ issues, leading press freedom advocates to call the move an act of censorship.
School officials shut down a Nebraska school's award-winning newspaper after its last edition included articles and editorials about LGBTQ issues.