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Todd Nocera
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Student Speech in School
A high school student campaigned for junior class president. He passed out condoms to accompany his slogan "Adam Henerey, The Safe Choice." School rules provided that students must obtain prior approval for their campaign m…
Student Speech & School Dress Codes
A middle school student sued his school board to challenge its decision to suspend him for wearing a shirt to school that said "Drugs Suck!" The student argued that the shirt conveyed an important "anti-drug mess…
Student Speech in School
In April 2004, a high school sophomore in San Diego protested his school’s support of a National Day of Silence by wearing a T-shirt with an anti-homosexual message on it. His T-shirt, on the front, read: “I will not accept…
Reciting the Pledge of Allegiance is an absurd attempt at securing patriotism and this salute s very rarely done in schools in California. It is patently ridiculous for Grades 1-12 students, captive participants, to be expected to rise and salute th…
The Pledge of Allegiance
In 1935, a fifth-grade student in Minersville, Pennsylvania refused to participate in his school’s morning ritual of reciting the Pledge of Allegiance. “I do not salute the flag,” he later explained, “because I have promise…
Dress Codes & Free Speech
A high school student wore blue jeans to school in the sagging style that is currently popular. School officials reminded the student of the school’s dress code policy prohibiting saggy pants. He refused, explaining that h…
If only schools really followed this law. Just last night, 5/27/09, I attended the Horry County Schools Scholar's award banquet where an invocation prayer was given before we were allowed to collect our awards. I expressed to my wife the dangers of…
Comment Wall (6 comments)
- At 7:05pm on September 23, 2008,
Sam Chaltain said… - Yo. Our map is buggin out. Can you see what's happening?
- At 8:55pm on June 25, 2008,
Kate Quarfordt said… - hey Todd, it was really nice to meet you last week. the kids had a blast working on the video piece. how's it coming along? and how was Steely Dan? (sorry i busted on them, forgive me?)
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- At 12:30pm on June 11, 2008,
Sam Chaltain said…
- T,
Can you find out what it would take to add a Network widget that shows a map of the US and lets people see, via "pins," where others on the Network are?
The original idea I had for this came from a graphic at http://savetheinternet.com/. I saw a variation of this Ning-style at http://kayakmind.ning.com/. Also, a good space for finding out how to improve the site might be the Ning Network Creators group at
http://networkcreators.ning.com/groups. If you can be the lead dawg on this, I'd be a happy man . . .
- At 8:50pm on May 29, 2008,
Sam Chaltain said…
- Brothaman,
Watch the video I just added, about the brain and Jill Taylor's stroke. TRUST ME. I'll be curious to hear your sense of it. For me, I feel like it confirmed everything I know to be true.
- At 12:15pm on May 13, 2008,
Sam Chaltain said…
- Hey Nocera,
How about fleshing out that profile? Also, let's get Melly Mel to join.
Question of Protocol -- from now on, since I'll continue subtle revisions on the manuscript, how can we make sure you are formatting the newest version and not have me make the process more difficult by needing a change here and a change there?
- At 8:17am on May 6, 2008,
sarah said… - nice hat
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- Todd
- Last Name:
- Nocera
- Hometown:
- Waterbury, CT
- City:
- Larchmont
- State:
- NY
- My Story:
- Former educator lured away by creative media...
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