School officials in Ithaca, N.Y., had the right to block the publication of a high school newspaper containing a sexually explicit cartoon, a federal appeals court has ruled.

The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals also said officials complied with the standards for regulation of speech in public schools when it barred on-campus distribution of an independent newspaper containing the same cartoon.

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