I agree with the freedom to do it, only question if a high school classroom is the approporiate venue to exercise the First Amendment in that way. Surely just saying "Hey, the 1st Amendment allows you to do x, y, and yea, even z..." rather than targeting items that are that inflammatory.
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I'd tell the teacher to hold of on burning the book that lists the logical fallacies though, you sound like you need it.