Free speech case at SCOTUS Snapchat and the Schoolhouse Gate After a high school student with initials B.L. was suspended from the cheer team over a snap, she sued her school for violating her First Amendment rights and appealed up to the U.S. Supreme Court; the Court heard arguments in that case this week. Host Jeffrey Rosen recapped the argument with Will Creeley, legal director at Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) and Francisco Negrón, chief legal officer at the National School Boards Association. Listen > Voting Rights Today Experts discuss the constitutional issues potentially presented by state voting laws passed recently, and what the Supreme Court might say. Theodore Johnson of the Brennan Center for Justice; Rich Lowry of the National Review; Ilya Shapiro of the Cato Institute and Kim Wehle, author of What You Need to Know About Voting—And Why, join Jeffrey Rosen. Listen > Watch > Cheerleader Case Presents Free-Speech Test for Public Schools by Scott Bomboy Read > How Congress Created an Army of Millions in 1917 by Nicholas Mosvick Read > Looking for two-minute videos explaining of the latest constitutional news? Our new series with MSNBC’s Ali Velshi and National Constitution Center President and CEO Jeffrey Rosen is available on the Interactive Constitution. Check out the Media Library for those clips and all of our constitutional content! From the National Constitution Center: Media Library Jeffrey Rosen and Ali Velshi Discuss First Amendment and Donor Disclosure Case at Supreme Court The First Amendment "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." Read Interpretations on the Interactive Constitution > Check out our classroom learning materials > Read > A roundup of this week's articles from The Battle for the Constitution—a partnership with The Atlantic that explores constitutional debates in American life. SUPPORT OUR WORK Questions or comments? Email us at
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