CALIFORNIA: Five Live Oak High School students’ First Amendment rights were challenged this year when they were asked to leave school because they donned American flag T-shirts on Cinco de Mayo,* an offence one official called “incendiary”.Other students could wear or wave the Mexican flag and any number of other potentially offensive messages, but wearing the American flag in America is just too “incendiary”. To their credit, the Morgan Hill Unified School District did not concur with the suspe…
