Are you curious about how the First Amendment came to be? Would you like to learn more about how to practice and teach First Amendment rights and responsibilities throughout your school community? Whether you're a teacher, administrator, parent, or student, you can preview a broad range of instructional and informational resources online.

• Lesson Plans - lesson plans, guides and exercises for instructors to apply the democratic principles they are charged with teaching.
• Sample Policies - Policies from across the nation, reflecting a variety of approaches to the First Amendment in Public Schools.
• Publications - Literature on First Amendment topics.
• Website Links - Select list of First Amendment advocacy, civic and education groups.