Elaine attends a public high school. Today’s lunch is a roas…
Elaine attends a public high school. Today’s lunch is a roasted pepper and tabouli on pita sandwich, which Elaine detests. During the lunch hour, instead of saying something about the sandwich, eating it, or trying to find something else to eat, Elaine yells “Food Fight” and tosses her sandwich to the floor. No fighting actually occurs, but students throw a huge amount of food onto the floor, leaving the cafeteria covered in peppers, tabouli, and pita bread. The school principal is furious and orders Elaine to clean up the mess. Elaine refuses and claims she was exercising her right of free speech. True or False: Elaine’s actions are protected under free speech.
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