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The Bill of Rights Institute is a nonprofit civic education organization with a network of over 80,000 history and civics educators and 4,000+ free resources.

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Meet BRI’s 2025 Student Fellow, Albert Cai! Albert is a junior at Barrington High School. He's interested in all things politics and government, especially foreign affairs. In his free time, Albert enjoys spending time with friends, going to the gym, and researching for his

Meet BRI’s 2025 Student Fellow, Albert Cai! Albert is a junior at Barrington High School. He's interested in all things politics and government, especially foreign affairs.  

In his free time, Albert enjoys spending time with friends, going to the gym, and researching for his
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BRI's President, David Bobb, recently appeared on the Dallas-Fort Worth PBS program Perspectives Matter with John Meko, President of Founding Forward. They discussed the current state of civic education in America. perspectivesmatter.com/2025/05/the-st…

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On #TDIH in 1906, the Wright Brothers received a patent for their airplane. Our American Portraits resource examiners the brothers’ diligence in becoming the first aviators. Students will also use their example to learn how they can become more diligent in pursuing their

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Check out BRI's newest way to support local civics education! Your donation equips teachers in a state you choose with Pocket Constitutions. Help us cultivate informed, engaged citizens by supplying a teacher with these valuable teaching tools. billofrightsinstitute.org/civics-champion

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Great podcast interview about my new book on Lincoln, FrĆ©mont, and the Battle Over Emancipation with Tony Williams of the Bill of Rights Institute. #CivilWar youtu.be/awbCDf4q_LE?si… via YouTube

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What do students really know about the freedoms we honor on Memorial Day? Bill of Rights Institute is helping young people connect the past to their future — by teaching the civic values that shape our democracy šŸ‘‡ billofrightsinstitute.org

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Back from vacation and excited to work with the teachers of Midland and Odessa, TX and share Bill of Rights Institute resources! Safe travels to Joe Schmidt who is also traveling and working with teachers in Texas and Oklahoma this week! It’s nice to have my husband join this time!

Back from vacation and excited to work with the teachers of Midland and Odessa, TX and share <a href="/BRInstitute/">Bill of Rights Institute</a>  resources! Safe travels to <a href="/madisonteacher/">Joe Schmidt</a> who is also traveling and working with teachers in Texas and Oklahoma this week! It’s nice to have my husband join this time!
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And now the summer rush begins. The next 80 days include 107 Bill of Rights Institute sessions for teachers with help from Lori Rech Rachel D. Humphries Christopher Janson Tracey Downey, 43 days away from home, and stops in 15 different states. Lets do this! #socialstudies365

And now the summer rush begins. The next 80 days include 107 <a href="/BRInstitute/">Bill of Rights Institute</a> sessions for teachers with help from <a href="/lorirech50/">Lori Rech</a> <a href="/racheldhumph/">Rachel D. Humphries</a> <a href="/christopherndc/">Christopher Janson</a> <a href="/tdconsuelo/">Tracey Downey</a>, 43 days away from home, and stops in 15 different states.

Lets do this! #socialstudies365
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On #TDIH in 1943, Louis Zamperini’s plane crashed in the Pacific Ocean. Our American Portraits resource examines how Zamperini’s discipline and sense of purpose helped him survive as a POW during World War II. Students will also learn the importance of having their own purpose.

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Meet BRI’s 2025 Student Fellow, Iago Macknik-Conde! He is a 12th-grade student in Brooklyn, NY. Iago is the national winner of the Captain Ken Coskey Naval History Prize and a two-time NY State Gold Medalist at National History Day. Iago also received First Prize in the

Meet BRI’s 2025 Student Fellow, Iago Macknik-Conde! He is a 12th-grade student in Brooklyn, NY. Iago is the national winner of the Captain Ken Coskey Naval History Prize and a two-time NY State Gold Medalist at National History Day. 

Iago also received First Prize in the
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The last Federalist paper was published #OTD in 1788. Our Congress and the Constitution resource examines how the Founders created the Constitution and debated over republican government, federalism, separation of powers, and checks and balances. billofrightsinstitute.org/lessons/the-ba…

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Summer is upon us. But if you already started working on your lesson plan for the next school year, don't forget about BRI's newest curriculum, Government and Politics! Read our latest blog for more. #civics #socialstudies billofrightsinstitute.org/blog/dont-forg…

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Join the Civic Star Challenge and celebrate 250 years of American independence by bringing the ideals of the Declaration of Independence to life in your classroom. šŸŽ‰ This is a nationwide opportunity for K–12 educators to spark creativity, discovery, and civic engagement. How to

Join the Civic Star Challenge and celebrate 250 years of American independence by bringing the ideals of the Declaration of Independence to life in your classroom. šŸŽ‰ This is a nationwide opportunity for K–12 educators to spark creativity, discovery, and civic engagement.

How to
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Patrick Henry was born #OTD in 1736. Why was Henry called the ā€œOrator of Liberty,ā€ and why did he initially oppose the Constitution? Our Founders and the Constitution resource examines those questions and help students learn how to express their beliefs. billofrightsinstitute.org/lessons/patric…

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"Civics classes are like laboratories for helping young people develop soft skills." BRI President & CEO David Bobb shares with The Fulcrum why it's time to view civics through a career-readiness framework thefulcrum.us/civic-engageme…