The Tinker case was a landmark decision in 1969 by former Chief Justice Earl Warren's court, recognizing the First Amendment rights of students in public schools.

Tinker Hatfield, who designed many of the popular Air Jordan sneakers, was one of the employees named in the lawsuit ...

A silent protest led to a landmark Supreme Court ruling that defined students’ free speech rights. The court’s 1969 landmark decision in Tinker v. Des Moines affirmed that “students do not leave their ...

The court heard that Blythe-Tinker, who was originally from Worksop, Notts, had been married three times and has two adult daughters, Sophie and Claire Blythe-Tinker. He had been in the process of ...

It may have been a move made by a federal judge, or it may have been raw political pressure, but whatever the reason, the expected layoff of 600 probationary employees at Tinker Air Force Base had ...

Columnist Ray Golarz argues courts and lawmakers are responsible for the state of public education in this OP/ED.

While the District Court and the Court of Appeals found that the school’s actions were reasonable in order to maintain school discipline, the Supreme Court disagreed. In a 7-2 ruling, written by ...

Supreme Court decisions like Tinker v. Des Moines, Goss v. Lopez, and Wood v. Strickland have increasingly limited the disciplinary authority of schools and teachers. These legal changes ...