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March 31, 2020 at 10:02 AM

Just Announced: Ken Burns joins Jeffrey Rosen for constitutional conversation Friday, April 3!

Special Guest Speaker Ken Burns Joins this Week’s Exchange Friday, April 3, at 1 p.m. EDT Join renowned American filmmaker and documentarian Ken Burns as he and National Constitution Center President and CEO…
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March 30, 2020 at 11:46 AM

Coming up in Remote Learning: First Amendment Free Exercise & Establishment

As you plan your students' remote learning time, consider this unique opportunity to give your students each week– a real-world view of how the Constitution impacts their lives. Try one of our scheduled Scholar Exchanges with yo…
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March 28, 2020 at 12:00 PM

Governing during social distancing

How can Congress and the courts fulfill their constitutional functions during coronavirus? Governing During Social Distancing How can…
  Jeffrey Rosen · [email protected]
March 25, 2020 at 3:31 PM

Join me at 1 p.m. today for a virtual class on the First Amendment

Dear Friends, All of us at the National Constitution Center are inspired by the outpouring of enthusiasm from parents, students, and teachers as we launch our remote learning initiative, which will offer free live interactive con…
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March 24, 2020 at 4:54 PM

Free Online Constitutional Classes

The National Constitution Center is offering live interactive classes on the Constitution, led by President and CEO Jeffrey Rosen and scholars Kerry Sautner, Tom Donnelly, and Nicholas Mosvick. Available for middle school, high sc…
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March 21, 2020 at 12:00 PM

COVID-19 and the Constitution

What legal and constitutional rights do we maintain during a pandemic? The Constitution and the Coronavirus Can state and federal gov…
  Jeffrey Rosen · [email protected]
March 19, 2020 at 2:07 PM

National Constitution Center launches live classes for remote learners of all ages

Dear Friends, As students, teachers, and parents across America shift to remote learning during the COVID-19 crisis, all of us at the National Constitution Center are working hard to support the needs of learners of all ages to e…
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March 18, 2020 at 7:03 PM

Resources for Remote Learning

Online Education Resources We know this is a time of uncertainty, and our team of educators and scholars is here to support learning, whether it occurs in the classroom or remotely. As always, our resources are free, do not requ…
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March 14, 2020 at 12:00 PM

Louisiana Abortion Law at SCOTUS — new episode of We the People

This week's podcast explores the arguments on both sides of the case Louisiana Abortion Law at SCOTUS Advocates on both sides of June…
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March 13, 2020 at 9:12 PM

Updates Regarding the National Constitution Centerr

We are temporarily closing to the public. Visit us online for virtual learning resources. Dear friends, All of us at the National Constitution Center are committed to the health and safety of our visitors, staff, and volunteers. …
  Jeffrey Rosen · [email protected]
March 13, 2020 at 9:06 PM

Updates Regarding National Constitution Center

We are temporarily closing to the public. Visit us online for virtual learning resources. Dear friends, All of us at the National Constitution Center are committed to the health and safety of our visitors, staff, and volunteers. …
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March 12, 2020 at 1:11 PM

NEW! Fourth Amendment Lesson Plan and Classroom Exchange Now Available

Interactive Constitution: Classroom Edition NEW MODULE!  The Fourth Amendment: Search And Seizure   When does the Fourth Amendment allow the government to search you or seize your property? Why did the framer…
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March 7, 2020 at 1:01 PM

Richard Cordray, former CFPB director, on this week's WTP

Exploring the CFPB case before SCOTUS this term The Future of the CFPB Richard Cordray, the first director of the Consumer Financia…
  Gina Romanelli · [email protected]
March 5, 2020 at 11:05 AM

New Constitutional Ambassadors Program at the National Constitution Center

Empower the next generation of civic leaders Hello, I hope you are well. I am emailing you with an exciting new opportunity for your students through the National Constitution Center.  More than just a field trip, the new Constitutional Ambassadors e…
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March 5, 2020 at 10:00 AM

Celebrate Women's History Month

Celebrate Women's History Month This year marks the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, which expanded the right to vote to women across the country. Honor this constitutional milestone in your classroom…
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March 4, 2020 at 4:30 PM

Professional Development Opportunity from the National Constitution Center

Saturday Seminars Deepen your constitutional knowledge and enhance your classroom instruction strategies for teaching constitutional topics with Saturday Seminars at the National Constitution Center. During the program, tea…
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March 4, 2020 at 3:04 PM

Celebrate Women's History Month!

Join us in March for newly announced town hall programs Join us as we celebrate the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote. All year long we will be exploring Women and the Constitution with n…
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February 29, 2020 at 1:01 PM

The President, Roger Stone's sentencing, and the DOJ

Exploring the future of the rule of law on this week's We the People The Executive and the Rule of Law John Yoo and Kim Wehle discu…
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February 27, 2020 at 10:01 AM

This Week in History

This Week in History Celebrate important dates in constitutional history with your students this week. Monday, February 24– Marbury v. Madison is decided in 1803, establishing the practice of judicial revie…
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February 22, 2020 at 1:00 PM

Happy Birthday to George Washington

Contemplating the constitutional legacy of the first president on this week's We the People George Washington's Constitutional Legacy …
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February 20, 2020 at 3:43 PM

Participate in a Classroom Exchange!

CLASSROOM EXCHANGES Student-driven constitutional discussions in live peer-to-peer exchange. Let's all do democracy! Classroom Exchanges, a new online program from the National Constitution Ce…
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February 15, 2020 at 1:01 PM

Happy Presidents' Day Weekend!

Washington, Lincoln, and more in this Presidents' Day edition of the Weekly! Civic Virtue, and Why It Matters Margaret Taylor of Law…
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February 13, 2020 at 7:45 PM

Tickets now available for our newly added Town Hall programs

Upcoming Programs at America’s Town Hall Upcoming at America's Town Hall The Center's America’s Town Hall program series returns with a new roster of constitutional conversati…
  Gina Romanelli · [email protected]
February 13, 2020 at 11:25 AM

New Constitutional Ambassadors Program at the National Constitution Center

Empower the next generation of civic leaders Hello, I hope you are well. I am emailing you with an exciting new opportunity for your students through the National Constitution Center.  More than just a field trip, the new Constitutional Ambassadors e…
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February 12, 2020 at 10:31 AM

Impeachment Recap

Impeachment Resources Are your students still asking questions about the impeachment trial? The National Constitution Center has the resources you need to help answer some of those questions. Listen to An…
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February 8, 2020 at 1:00 PM

An Impeachment Trial Recap

We recap the arguments on both sides of the impeachment trial on this week’s We the People. An Impeachment Trial Recap Recapping the…
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February 6, 2020 at 3:03 PM

Check out the Center’s special programs and performances this February!

Celebrate African American History Month and Presidents Day at the National Constitution Center February marks African American History Month and this year we commemorate the 150th anniversary of the 15th Amendment, which declared …
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February 6, 2020 at 1:06 PM

Celebrate African American History Month!

The 15th Amendment Turns 150! February begins with a significant constitutional anniversary— the ratification of the 15th Amendment on February 3. Use educational resources from the National Constitution Cent…
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February 1, 2020 at 1:00 PM

Will the ERA Be Adopted?

Experts analyze the latest developments in efforts to adopt the ERA into the Constitution on this week’s We the People. Will the Equal Rights Amendment be Ad…
  Gina Romanelli · [email protected]
January 29, 2020 at 11:10 AM

New Constitutional Ambassadors Program at the National Constitution Center

Empower the next generation of civic leaders Hello, I hope you are well. I am emailing you with an exciting new opportunity for your students through the National Constitution Center.  More than just a field trip, the new Constitutional Ambassadors e…
  Gina Romanelli · [email protected]
January 28, 2020 at 11:05 AM

Enhance your group experience at the National Constitution Center

NEW Theatrical Performance Hello! I am writing to invite you and your group to see FOURTEEN: A Theatrical Performance at the National Constitution Center. FOURTEEN is a moving theatrical performance that sheds light on the Reconstruction Era an…
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January 25, 2020 at 1:00 PM

Why did Chief Justice Rehnquist wear a gold-striped robe?

That explanation and more in this week's roundup of constitutional news and debate. School Choice and Separation of Church and State …
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January 23, 2020 at 1:59 PM

Making the Most of the Interactive Constitution: Classroom Edition!

Bring the Constitution into Your Classroom The Interactive Constitution: Classroom Edition combines the scholarly essays from the Interactive Constitution with classroom ready resources to make the Constitut…
  Gina Romanelli · [email protected]
January 22, 2020 at 11:10 AM

New Constitutional Ambassadors Program at the National Constitution Center

Empower the next generation of civic leaders Hello, I hope you are well. I am emailing you with an exciting new opportunity for your students through the National Constitution Center.  More than just a field trip, the new Constitutional Ambassadors e…
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January 20, 2020 at 6:23 PM

Join by January 31 for access to these Member programs and events

Become a Member today! Winter Member Programs Not already a Member? Join by January 31 and save $10 on Freedom Family memberships using discount code WINTER10 and $20 on Constitution Framer membership…
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January 18, 2020 at 1:00 PM

The Chief, the Senate, and the Trial

Ken Starr and Joan Biskupic preview the impeachment trial on this week's We the People. The Chief, the Senate, and the Trial Ken Sta…
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January 16, 2020 at 12:49 PM

Help Us With Our New Year's Resolution!

CLASSROOM EXCHANGES Student-driven constitutional discussions in live peer-to-peer exchange. Let's all do democracy! Classroom Exchanges, a new online program from the National Constitution Cen…
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January 14, 2020 at 3:03 PM

Visit the National Constitution Center this January!

Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Winter Warm Up Sale, Members-Only Town Halls and More! In his year-end report, Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr. focused on the importance of civic education, and emphasized the work of the National Con…
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January 11, 2020 at 1:01 PM

Was the Qasem Soleimani Strike Constitutional?

Check out the revamped Constitution Weekly! Was the Qasem Soleimani Strike Constitutional? The U.S. airstrike that killed Iranian mi…
  Jeffrey Rosen · [email protected]
December 31, 2019 at 2:50 PM

Join us to elevate civic education and civil dialogue in 2020

Make your gift today Thank you from all of us at the National Constitution Center for being part of a transformative year for constitutional education. On September 17, Constitution Day, we lau…
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December 28, 2019 at 1:02 PM

An Exciting Year in Review at the National Constitution Center

The National Constitution Center has had an exciting and important year for constitutional education and debate. As we get ready for 2020, we thank you for your engagement at the Center, online, and in classrooms and communities na…
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December 23, 2019 at 12:01 PM

Thank you for joining us for the fall 2019 season!

Thank you for joining us at the National Constitution Center for an exciting season of America’s Town Hall. Thank you for joining us at the National Constitution Center for an exciting season of …
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December 22, 2019 at 5:05 AM

New episode of We the People: RBG on Life, Love, Liberty, and Law

A roundup of constitutional news and debate RBG on Life, Love, Liberty, and Law Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg sits down with Jeffrey Rosen to share invaluable life lessons, reflect on her ca…
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December 17, 2019 at 1:31 PM

Happy Holidays from the National Constitution Center!

Dear educator, Happy holidays from the education team at the National Constitution Center. Ring in 2020 with a New Year's resolution to participate in our exciting programs! The Classroom Exchanges program pairs classrooms from…
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December 16, 2019 at 3:56 PM

Spend Your Winter Break With the National Constitution Center!

Winter Break Programming Visit the Center between Thursday, December 26, and Tuesday, December 31, to experience special Civil War-themed programming in conjunction with the Center’s new exhibit, Civil War a…
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December 14, 2019 at 1:00 PM

New episode of We the People: Should President Trump Be Impeached?

A roundup of constitutional news and debate Should President Trump Be Impeached? Vice Chair of the House Judiciary Committee Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon and some of her congressional colleagues,…
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December 11, 2019 at 2:04 PM

Celebrate the Bill of Rights with the National Constitution Center!

Bill of Rights Day is December 15. What are you doing in your class to celebrate? Bill of Rights Day The National Constitution Center has the educational resources you need to celebrate the first 10 amendments to the Constitution …
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December 9, 2019 at 8:42 PM

Join us in D.C. for an evening with Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Upcoming Programs at America's Town Hall National Constitution Center | Independence Mall, 525 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 Unsubscribe [email protected] Update Profile | About Constant C…
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December 7, 2019 at 1:01 PM

New episode of We the People: Is there a constitutional right to transport a gun?

A roundup of constitutional news and debate Is there a constitutional right to transport a gun? Do gun owners have a right to travel with their firearms outside of their city or any place e…
  Gina Romanelli · [email protected]
December 4, 2019 at 11:20 AM

New Constitutional Ambassadors Program at the National Constitution Center

Empower the next generation of civic leaders Hello, I hope you are well. I am emailing you with an exciting new opportunity for your students through the National Constitution Center.  More than just a field trip, the new Constitutional Ambassadors …