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BRANDT v. BOARD OF EDUC. OF CITY OF CHICAGO

Nos. 06-1999, 06-2573.

480 F.3d 460 (2007)

Michael D. BRANDT, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF CITY OF CHICAGO, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 20, 2007.

Rehearing and Rehearing April 2, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irene Katherine Dymkar (argued), Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Lee A. Lowder (argued), Chicago Board of Education Law Department, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before POSNER, RIPPLE, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc April 2, 2007.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

This class action suit was brought on behalf of 24 eighth graders at a Chicago public school called the Beaubien Elementary School. They were disciplined for conducting a protest that they claim is privileged by the free-speech clause of the First Amendment, held applicable to state action by the Fourteenth Amendment. The suit was dismissed on the defendants' motion for summary judgment...

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