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The Civics 101 Podcast offers free school and library visits for both podcast instruction and civic conversation (and are happy to do a little of both). Take a look at our module offerings and fill out our visit request form. We offer both Zoom and in-person visits, COVID-dependent, between 1-2 hours in length. Go here Read More ⟶

Applications are open for the pilot of the Bill of Rights Institute’s new elite student fellowship program for the 2021-22 school year! This new addition to BRI’s student programs is a year-round educational program that helps high school students develop their skills in building civil society. Plus, students will receive scholarships for a weekend of Read More ⟶

The Next Generation Angels Awards, an annual program run by The Better Angels Society in partnership with National History Day, highlights the six winners of National History Day’s Individual Documentary Film competition. These students — three from middle school and three from high school — have created ten-minute historical documentaries in the style of a Read More ⟶

A growing number of Americans can name the branches of government and the freedoms under the First Amendment though many still misunderstand basic facts about how government works, according to the 2021 Annenberg Constitution Day Civics Survey. The Annenberg Public Policy Center’s annual survey follows increased media coverage of the powers, functions, and prerogatives of Read More ⟶

In April 2021, Street Law received the Leonore Annenberg Institute for Civics Award to develop a high-quality lesson set on the rule of law. We’re seeking two school districts to pilot the new materials during school year 2021-22. We will provide participating middle and high school social studies teachers early access to the materials and Read More ⟶

Street Law has revised its popular mock trial and moot court guides and made them available for free download! These guides support teachers in implementing mock trials and moot courts in the classroom. They include step-by-step lesson plans, student handouts, and links to updated mock trials and moot court materials. Active learning through simulations of Read More ⟶

On Friday, September 17, Constituting America is hosting a series of nine 25-minute workshops on the U.S. Constitution, moderated and led by Actress Janine Turner, with Constituting America’s student contest winners! Students, teaching students about the U.S. Constitution. Teachers and students can drop in for one or more sessions, or stay all day! Click here Read More ⟶