Feb 2, 2011

ACLU Defends Student Calling Teacher Douchebag on Facebook: Cyberbully or Free Speech?

http://blogs.sfweekly.com/thesnitch/2011/01/facebook_student_insult.php
15-year-old Donny Tobolski posted a status update to his Facebook profile that said his biology teacher was "a fat ass who should stop eating fast food, and is a douche bag." Alerted of this online barb, the school suspended him for cyberbullying -- only to back down when the American Civil Liberties Union wrote a letter to school officials asserting that disciplining a student for exercising free speech, is an unconstitutional act.
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