The following is an excerpt from NPR official website, dated June 18, 2001... presented here without permission

 

School Censorship

NPR's Morning Edition
6/18/01

NPR's Madeleine Brand reports on a high school student who used a school assembly sponsored by McDonald's to speak out against corporate America. He was forced to apologize for the interruption, a move that's sparked debate about First Amendment freedoms and corporate involvement in schools. (4:23)

Link to NPR's Real Audio sound file:

http://www.npr.org/ramfiles/me/20010618.me.11.rmm