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First Amendment Congress

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AGENDA

  • 9:00am First Amendment Rights of High School Students

  • 10:00am Generation Citizen, a dive into teen democracy training

  • 11:00am Know Your Voting Rights, a primer for first-time voters

ABOUT THE FIRST AMENDMENT CONGRESS

Each fall hundreds of high school students and teachers from across Oklahoma come together for a one-day conference focused on the First Amendment and how it relates to their lives. More than 3,000 Oklahoma high school students have attended the First Amendment Congress since the annual program began in 1999. Presentation of the annual Zach Taylor First Amendment Essay Contest prize is also announced during the event.

Earlier Event: September 19
FOI Oklahoma Board Meeting
Later Event: December 9
Annual Awards Ceremony Livestream