Constitution Day celebrates the 220th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution. It’s the perfect time for broadcast classes to celebrate the First Amendment . The future of the First Amendment depends on every generation exercising its First Amendment rights and understanding their value.

"Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances."
                                     - The First Amendment



Announcing a new, bigger Five Freedoms PSA Contest
You could win $1,000 for your school’s broadcast program

To get more details on this year's contest and to view last year's winners, click here.


Constitution Day 2006 Podcast
In 1965 Mary Beth Tinker, her brother John and a friend, Christopher Eckhardt, wore black arm bands to their schools to honor the dead on both sides in the Vietnam War. They were suspended. Find out what happened next.

Great Ideas for Your Classroom

For great tips and resources to use in your classroom this Constitution Day, click here.