National School Boards Association, American Association of School Administrators, and National Association of Secondary School Principals
Amici Curiae
Michael E. Smith, Counsel of Record The amici in this caseare all organizations representing schools boards and their administrators.Michael E. Smith is a partner with the law firm Lozano Smith, where hespecializes in labor, employment, and school law. He received his law degreefrom the University of California-Davis in 1980. The following is excerptedfrom the Amicus Curiae Brief for thePetitioners as submitted to the U.S.Supreme Court on January 16, 2007. Each day school administrators like Principal Morse must manage the conflict between maintaining a safe and effective learning environment for all students, and dealing sensitively and lawfully with student free…
