Email from National Constitution Center Designed to contextualize constitutional topics in the news Constitution in the Headlines is a collection of curated resources designed to help educators contextualize constitutional topics in the news. Find shortened, classroom-friendly versions of America’s Town Hall programs, We the People podcasts, or Constitution Daily blog posts that include nonpartisan analysis from experts and constitutional scholars from across the ideological spectrum. Each resource comes with: Engagement questions Student choice activities Related primary sources EXPLORE CONSTITUTION IN THE HEADLINES What Educators Are Saying About Constitution in the Headlines “Constitutional current events can leave me scrambling to identify the best nonpartisan resources to help my students engage with the topic being addressed in the headline. Constitution in the Headlines curates those resources, allowing me, the teacher, to decide what is manageable for my students in the time we have allocated to address the current event and find extension activities.” —Shari C., NCC Teacher Advisory Council member and social studies teacher, Washington Current Topics Current teaching resources include presidential term limits, executive orders, and birthright citizenship. Bookmark the Constitution in the Headlines page to find new topics monthly. Presidential Term Limits A member of the House of Representatives has proposed changing the Constitution to allow current President Donald Trump the option of running for a third term as president. Teach the Topic Executive Orders President Donald Trump has issued a series of executive orders addressing immigration, foreign affairs, federal spending, and more. But what exactly are executive orders, and how do they fit into our constitutional system? Teach the Topic Birthright Citizenship The question of who qualifies for U.S. citizenship at birth has been a topic of debate for years, but it has gained renewed attention recently. Teach the Topic   Connect With Us Constitution 101 | Professional Learning | Virtual Student Programs | Events Calendar About the National Constitution Center’s Educational Resources The National Constitution Center provides K-12 curriculum, professional learning, and student programs that make constitutional education engaging and relevant. Learn more at: constitutioncenter.org/education. Update your email preferences by clicking the Update Profile link below to subscribe to other National Constitution Center newsletters and manage how often you hear from us.   National Constitution Center | Independence Mall, 525 Arch St | Philadelphia, PA 19106 US Unsubscribe | Update Profile | Our Privacy Policy | Constant Contact Data Notice