Looking to the Future: 2024 at the ACLU

We will always advocate for civil liberties — next year will be no different.

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Test Your Knowledge: What Rights Do Students Have at School?

Here’s how and when students’ rights are protected on campus.

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Why I’m Challenging My School’s Sexist Dress Code Policies

We’re demanding change by filing a complaint with the Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights.

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Why School Discipline Reform Still Matters

Race discrimination is more than a number. Federal guidance makes it clear that Black students are still disproportionately disciplined, and offers a path forward.

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Keeping Our Kids Safe from the EdTech Surveillance Industry

Our new report illustrates why harmful surveillance tools are a poor option for improving school safety.

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10 Advocates on Why They Won’t Stand for Classroom Censorship

People across the country shared their thoughts about why inclusive education is crucial for students.

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On the Frontlines of the Fight Against Classroom Censorship

A coordinated attack on the First Amendment is happening at schools and universities across the country as state legislators silence the voices of marginalized students and make teachers’ jobs impossible.

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How Our Affiliates are Fighting for Education Equity

ACLU affiliates are challenging discriminatory discipline policies, censorship efforts, and the use of force in schools across the country.

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Protecting Free Speech and the Right to Learn in Florida

A student and teacher who are fighting against classroom censorship share their stories.

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