The National Coalition Against Censorship is dedicated to protecting rights
and principles guaranteed by the First Amendment. We report on incidents of
censorship and provide support and resources to people facing challenges to freedom
of inquiry and expression.
Announcing the winners for the 2009 YFEN film Contest: Free Speech in School (Does it Exist?)! On October 23rd, young people entered our annual Youth Free Expression Network film contest. We had an amazing response! Check out the winning films. (photo still from 2009 YFEN semi-finalist Lauren Leak's "Common [Censored]")
Robert Frost Elementary in Washington State canceled the touring theatre-troupe Studio East's production of the Emperor's New Clothes due to fears that students would imitate the bad behavior of some of the characters.
NCAC presents the following collection of materials on the topic of cyberbullying for the use of youth, educators, and parents everywhere.
