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The American Civil Liberties Union of Connecticut has sent a letter to the principal of Wolcott High School on behalf of junior Seth Groody, who said he was required to remove a T-shirt bearing an anti-gay message.
The American Civil Liberties Union of Connecticut has asked the Manchester Board of Education to reject a proposed policy on social media use by school employees.
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy has signed the repeal of Connecticut's death penalty into law, two weeks after the bill passed the state legislature.
Protecting students' free speech rights and protecting them from each other can be difficult goals to reconcile, according to three experts who spoke Tuesday at the annual Milton Sorokin Symposium.
The American Civil Liberties Union of Connecticut has warned the Bridgeport City Council that a proposed curfew would violate the constitutional rights of young people.