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April 18, 2020 at 12:04 PM

An update on all things SCOTUS

discussing remote arguments and recent decisions on this week's WTP. The Supreme Court Goes Remote The Supreme Court recently ann…

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April 17, 2020 at 6:45 PM

Free virtual programs coming up at America’s Town Hall

Register for conversations on the Electoral College, Election 2020, and more Upcoming at America's Town Hall The National Constitution Center is offering a series of virtual A…

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April 17, 2020 at 12:55 PM

Join the National Constitution Center and the College Board for an AP Court Case Review Session

As you continue to plan remote learning time, consider registering your students for one of our Scholar Exchanges, live, interactive classes—part lecture and part conversation— led by scholars from the National Constitution Center…

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April 14, 2020 at 11:31 AM

What Do Your Students Know About the Fourth Amendment?

This Week’s Scholar Exchanges: Fourth Amendment and AP Court Cases Sessions on Wednesday and Thursday will answer the following questions: Why did the framers put the Fourth Amendment in the Bill of Right?  …

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April 11, 2020 at 12:00 PM

COVID-19's impact on elections, democracy, and more

...in our blog and on this week's WTP. Is COVID-19 Hurting Global Democracy? In countries like Hungary, authoritarian leaders' respon…

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April 10, 2020 at 12:58 PM

Join Historian and Author Alexis Coe for a Unique Look at George Washington

As you continue to plan remote learning time, consider registering your students for one of our Scholar Exchanges, live, interactive classes—part lecture and part conversation— led by scholars from the National Constitution Center…

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April 9, 2020 at 1:46 PM

Upcoming Online Teacher PD from the National Constitution Center

Join us for a free, 20-minute webinar to learn how you can use the National Constitution Center's online civics education resources to support remote learning and classroom instruction. Online professional development programs …

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April 7, 2020 at 12:04 PM

What Do Your Students Know About Assembly and Petition?

This week’s Scholar Exchange: Freedom of Assembly and Petition.  This week's sessions examine answers to the following questions: How can you assert your rights to freedom of assembly and petition– even in t…

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April 6, 2020 at 7:25 PM

CORRECTION: Updated Registration Link – Don’t miss tonight’s virtual America’s Town Hall program

Free programs coming up at America’s Town Hall Upcoming at America's Town Hall The National Constitution Center is offering a series of virtual America’s Town Hall programs. …

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April 6, 2020 at 6:49 PM

Don't miss tonight's virtual America's Town Hall program

Free programs coming up at America’s Town Hall Upcoming at America's Town Hall The National Constitution Center is offering a series of virtual America’s Town Hall programs. …

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April 4, 2020 at 12:02 PM

How will COVID-19 affect constitutional rights?

Exploring how the crisis is impacting civil liberties on this week's WTP. Civil Liberties and COVID-19 What happens to certain const…

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April 3, 2020 at 12:09 PM

Coming up in Remote Learning: Scholar Exchanges and PD Opportunities

As you continue to plan your students' remote learning time, consider registering your students for one of our scheduled Scholar Exchanges. These Scholar Exchanges are live, interactive classes—part lecture and part conversation—…

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April 1, 2020 at 3:32 PM

Join our virtual constitutional conversations from home!

Filmmaker Ken Burns will be in conversation with Jeffrey Rosen on April 3 Join the National Constitution Center this Friday, April 3, for a timely conversation between renowned documentarian Ken Burns and Center President and CEO Je…

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March 31, 2020 at 2:02 PM

Virtual America's Town Hall programs now available

Upcoming Programs at America’s Town Hall Upcoming at America's Town Hall The National Constitution Center is now offering a series of virtual America’s Town Hall programs. Jo…

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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…

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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…

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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. …

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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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