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Civic Learning Week Opening Forum


Civic Learning Week kicks off with a forum in Washington, DC, to encourage a national dialogue about why civic education is needed more than ever. Find an Event

“Civics for All of US” Teacher Workshop—The First Amendment and You! The Bill of Rights for Elementary Educators


Explore how to engage elementary students with primary sources from the National Archives that demonstrate the power of student voices. Find an Event

“Civics for All of US” Teacher Workshop—The Civilian Conservation Corps: Civics at Work


During this online workshop, teachers will examine primary sources to explore how the government responds to crises, using the CCC as an example. Find an Event

“Civics for All of US” Teacher Workshop – Executive Orders and Civil Rights


During this online workshop, teachers will examine primary sources to discover how and why Presidents have issued executive orders to advance civil rights. Find an Event

Bending Toward Justice: Voting Rights from the Civil Rights Era to Today


A hybrid presentation featuring Dr. John A. Kirk, George W. Donaghey Distinguished Professor of History at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock discussing voting rights from the Civil Rights era to today. Find an Event

Becoming America: How We Gained and Secured Freedom and Self-Government


This lecture series is being presented by the National Archives and the Center for Civics Education at Concordia University Irvine. Find an Event

Teacher Appreciation Night


Educators, join the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum – and many other regional museums and historic sites – for Teacher Appreciation Night, an exclusive evening celebrating educators. Find an Event

National Archives Comes Alive! Young Learners Program: Meet Frederick Douglass


In this Young Learners Program, Phil Darius Wallace portrays Frederick Douglass, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman. Find an Event

Notable Native People: 50 Indigenous Leaders, Dreamers, and Changemakers from Past and Present


Author Adrienne Keene will share biographies from her young adult book, Notable Native People: 50 Indigenous Leaders, Dreamers, and Changemakers from Past and Present. Find an Event

The Constitution and Our Community for Grades 3-5


In this 45-minute program, students will explore the idea of community, hone their primary source analysis skills by examining government records, and connect the Constitution to their own lives.
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