Classes on AP Founding Documents This Week Upcoming Scholar Exchanges AP Founding Documents Introductory: Wednesday, April 20, 12 p.m. ET Advanced: Wednesday, April 20, 2 p.m. ET All-Level: Friday, April 22, 1 p.m. ET Explore America's founding documents—including fundamental ideas and the major principles underlying the U.S. Constitution. Primary sources include the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of the Confederation, the Constitution (including the Bill of Rights), The Federalist Papers (#51, #70, #78), Brutus #1, and Martin Luther King Jr.’s Letter from the Birmingham City Jail. REGISTER: INTRODUCTORY REGISTER: ADVANCED REGISTER: ALL-LEVEL Explore the schedule for the entire school year to register for upcoming sessions. All classes are recorded, captioned, and posted on our website and YouTube channel. MORE CIVIC LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES Looking for more opportunities to review for the AP test? Schedule a peer-to-peer Scholar Exchange in April or May to review for the test in a smaller group setting. Scholars will engage with your students on topics like AP founding documents, AP court cases, federalism and separation of powers, and more. Sessions are currently offered every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. LEARN MORE This Week in Constitutional History Start of the Revolutionary War The American Revolutionary War started in Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775. Learn about some of the myths about the start of the war in this Constitution Daily blog post. James Buchanan's Birthday Often regarded by many historians as one of the worst presidents of all time, James Buchanan was born on April 23, 1791. Listen to this Live at the National Constitution Center podcast about America's best and worst presidents to hear more about Buchanan and his legacy. For Educators Voting Rights in America Wednesday, April 20, 2022, 6:30 – 8 p.m. ET Explore the right to vote throughout history and work to answer several key questions about voting rights in America. Where does the Constitution protect the right to vote? What role did the amendment process play in shaping voting rights? What has the Supreme Court said about the right to vote over time? We will also look at important ways to engage students in civil dialogue about current events and modern questions. Martha S. Jones, Society of Black Alumni Presidential Professor and Professor of History at The Johns Hopkins University, joins us for this session.  The National Constitution Center is excited to host this series in partnership with the Los Angeles County Office of Education. Sessions are open to all educators nationwide. REGISTER We offer year-round professional development opportunities and ways to engage with our educator community. Learn more Connect with us Interactive Constitution | Professional Development | Events Calendar | Online Learning Opportunities The National Constitution Center's education team is here to help with any of our online resources. Email [email protected] with questions or comments on how we can help you and your students with your remote learning needs. 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. Support the Center Your generous support enables the National Constitution Center to thrive as America’s leading platform for nonpartisan constitutional education and civil dialogue. SUPPORT National Constitution Center | Independence Mall, 525 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 Unsubscribe [email protected] Update Profile | Constant Contact Data Notice Sent by [email protected] in collaboration with Try email marketing for free today!