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Amicus Brief filed in Supreme Court defending academic freedom

2006

The Supreme Court ruled in Garetti v. Ceballis that the First Amendment generally does not protect a government employee from discipline based on speech made pursuant to the employee’s official duties; but the Court reserved the question whether a different analysis should apply to cases involving speech related to scholarship or teaching. Bredhoff & Kaiser, PLLC, filed an amicus brief on behalf of the NEA arguing that a teacher’s classroom speech is entitled to First Amendment protection.