Student Toolkit: Are You Facing Viewpoint Discrimination?

October 17, 2025

The America First Policy Institute designed this toolkit to help students who are facing viewpoint discrimination on campus. If you are involved in creating a new student organization on campus, or you believe your existing organization is being denied privileges or treated unfairly, this toolkit is for you!

The First Amendment protects your right to freedom of expression, if your School or University is treating your organization unfairly because of political or religious content they may be in violation of the law. In the following resource, we have included a description of your rights, examples of what may be violations, tips and tricks for engaging with school administrators, and letter templates that can be adapted to your circumstances.

This resource is provided to the public for educational and informational purposes only. This resource is not legal advice; do not rely on these materials without first seeking the advice of an attorney about your particular situation. Nothing in this resource should be taken to create an attorney-client relationship between you and America First Policy Institute.

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