Can students be sued for defamation for posting derogatory statements about a teacher on the web?
a. Any speech posted on a public website about a teacher must create a disruption at the school before being actionable for defamation.
b. Any speech posted on the internet is protected from defamation lawsuits under federal law.
c. Most states have passed laws protecting all internet speech from defamation lawsuits.
d. Generally derogatory statements have not created a right to sue for defamation. If, however, the information is false and injures the reputation of the teacher, it is possible.
e. None of the above.
D
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