First Amendment Schools

During an installment of Close Up at the Newseum sponsored by the Close Up Foundation Charles Haynes, Director of the Education Program at t… read more

During an installment of Close Up at the Newseum sponsored by the Close Up Foundation Charles Haynes, Director of the Education Program at the First Amendment Center, and representatives of two schools in the First Amendment School project, sponsored by the First Amendment Center, talked about schools that teach the rights and responsibilities of the First Amendment. They said that schools should model democracy and freedom rather than use the prison model now in effect in most schools. The participants answered questions from high school students in the audience. close

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First Amendment Schools

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Program ID:
179205-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Forum
Location:
Arlington, Virginia, United States
First Aired:
Nov 24, 2003 | 12:00pm EST | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Nov 26, 2003 | 7:01pm EST | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Nov 24, 2003 | 12:00pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Nov 26, 2003 | 7:01pm EST | C-SPAN 1
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