Explain what happened in the 1968 Supreme Court's re-interpretation of the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution regarding public employees' limited speech protections.

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The Answer is In 1968, the case of Pickering v. Board of Education addressed a public school teacher's criticism of the local school board. The Court weighed "the interests of the teacher, as a citizen, in commenting upon matters of public concern" against the State (a.k.a. the school board). The Pickering case gave public employees limited speech protection.

Explain What Happened in the 1968 Supreme Court's Re-Interpretation of the First