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A legal group says a Hawaii middle school history teacher was disciplined by school officials after a Constitution Day lesson that discussed Charlie Kirk.

The American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) sent a warning letter to the Hawaii Department of Education on Oct. 16 alleging the teacher's free speech rights were violated.

The letter, which redacted the names of the teacher, school and administrators, said the incident occurred on Sept. 17 when the teacher taught the Bill of Rights as part of her federally mandated Constitution Day lesson. During a class discussion, the teacher explained that "hate speech" is protected under the Constitution, prompting a student to reference the Sept. 10 killing of Kirk, saying he "wa

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