Praxis II PLT K-6

Category - Professionalism

School personnel may not edit or censor any school periodicals which are supported solely by student groups unless
  1. More than two thirds of the school’s personnel sign a petition supporting the action
  2. It is voted upon by the school’s student body counsel
  3. The content discusses topics identified as unacceptable by the state school board
  4. Their freedom of speech is evidenced to cause a major disruption in the school
Explanation
Answer: D - School personnel may not edit or censor any school periodicals which are supported solely by student groups unless their freedom of speech is evidenced to cause a major disruption in the school. This legal provision is based on the first Constitutional amendment which protects citizens’ freedom of speech. Articles and features of the periodical typically must not be speech that is considered vulgar or offensive. Examples of such speech include that which is discriminatory in nature.
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