The Bill of Rights Institute offers several ways for your students to engage directly with the Founding documents and Constitutional issues:

The Constitutional Academy is a 6-week distance learning course about the Founding principles and documents that concludes with a week-long intensive residential program for exemplary rising juniors and seniors in Washington, D.C.

Our Constitutional Academy offers an academically rigorous week of learning in DC

Our Being an American Essay Contest challenges high school students to reflect on the civic values important to good citizenship and offers cash awards for both teachers and students as well as a trip to the awards ceremony in Washington D.C.!

The Being an American Essay Contest awards students and their teachers

Our student study guide on the Constitution offers lively, interactive content on the Bill of Rights, citizenship, and important moments and figures from history.