Legal Opinion
A.M. Ex Rel. McAllum v. Cash
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 9, 2009No. 08-10477PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DENNIS, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs are current and former students of Burleson High School, located in Burleson, Texas. In response to previous incidents, the high school adopted a policy prohibiting the display of the Confederate flag on school grounds. When plaintiffs A.M. and A.T. came to school at the beginning of the spring 2006 semester carrying purses adorned with large images of the Confederate battle flag, administrators required them to cease carrying the purses (giving them the option of leaving the purses in the administrative offices until school ended for the day, or to have…
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