FIREis opposed to a proposed revision to Redlands Unified School District Administrative Regulation 1312.2 that would lead to arbitrary removal of library materials and violate the First Amendment.
The Student Press Freedom Initiative at the FIREopposes Alexandria City Public Schools Board policies that restrain the protected expression of students and staff.
On April 2, FIREwrote the Florida House and explained that HB 1539 raises serious First Amendment concerns and called on committees to reject the legislation.
On March 31, FIREwrote to the Florida Senate explaining that SB1692 raises serious First Amendment concerns and called on the committees to reject the legislation.
In February 2025, Florida state legislators introduced bills that would bar school boards from considering the artistic, literary, political, or scientific value of materials challenged.
FIREwrote the Board of Education explaining that the First Amendment protects the right to criticize elected officials in a non-disruptive manner at public meetings.
