Stop by the Civics Renewal Network Village in the exhibit hall at the NCSS Conference on Nov. 22-23 in Austin, Texas. Teachers will find hundreds of classroom resources and civics programs at our partners’ booths, and we’ll have great giveaways. Also, explore resources on the thirteen colonies and our heritage of democracy. Read More ⟶
Apply for National Constitution Center Summer Institutes
Join teachers from across the country and constitutional scholars from across the philosophical spectrum for a weeklong Summer Teacher Institute at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia. Read More ⟶
Civics Advocacy Resources: Opinion, Editorials
The Civics Renewal Network’s mission is to bring attention to the importance of civics education in our nation. You will also find inspirational quotes from leading figures about why teaching our youngest citizens about their government is crucial. Read More ⟶
Civics Advocacy Resources: How-To Toolkit
As part of the Civics Renewal Network’s Civics Advocacy Resources, we provide a how-to toolkit from the Constitutional Rights Foundation, a CRN partner, for those interested in becoming an advocate for civics education in their schools and communities. Read More ⟶
Civics Advocacy Resources: Research and Studies
We provide these civics advocacy resources for teachers, parents and members of the public who are similarly concerned about the state of civics education in our schools. Read More ⟶
Women’s Suffrage Posters & Displays
The ratification of the 19th Amendment was a landmark moment in American history that dramatically changed the electorate. It enshrined in the United States Constitution fuller citizenship for women and a more expansive democracy for the nation. Read More ⟶
Virtual Supreme Court Competition for High School Students
ConSource and the Harlan Institute announce their Seventh Annual Virtual Supreme Court Competition for high school students. Teams of two students have the opportunity to research cutting-edge constitutional law, write persuasive appellate briefs, argue against other students through video chats, and try to persuade a panel of esteemed attorneys during oral argument that their side is correct. Read More ⟶
Teaching About Impeachment, Free Speech, the Constitution
We’ve pulled together collections of the best of the resources available to make it easy for teachers to find useful classroom materials for all grades. Explore 60-Second Civics Podcasts on impeachment, free speech debates and primary sources. News in the Network includes videos, a webinar, and a look at CRN at NCSS. Read More ⟶
Civics Renewal Network Session at NCSS Conference
Don’t miss the Civics Renewal Network partners’ session at the NCSS Conference in Austin, Texas. Mark your schedule with Session #234: Get Ready for the 100th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment! Read More ⟶
Baseball Teams Host Naturalization Ceremonies
On Constitution Day and Citizenship Day 2019, several professional major-league and minor-league baseball teams welcomed new citizens at naturalization ceremonies on and around September 17. Read More ⟶