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Law-Related Education Constitution Day

Constitution Day

Classroom Resources
Click to find links to several outstanding websites with everything from general information about the United States Constitution to lesson plans for all grades. Classroom Resources
Constitution Day 2011
Justice Thomas Observed
Constitution Day in Nebraska
In 2011, Justice Clarence Thomas of the U.S. Supreme Court observed Constitution Day with students at Lincoln High School and Northwest High School's Law, Government, and International Diplomacy Academy in Omaha.
Justice Thomas Visits Nebraska
Constitution Day 2010
Alexander Hamilton in Norfolk
In 2010, Alexander Hamilton, as portrayed by Professor Don Hickey of Wayne State College, visited students in Norfolk and also connected to remote classrooms in Orchard and Elgin.
Alexander Hamilton in Norfolk
Constitution Day 2009
Ben Franklin LIVE
In 2009, Benjamin Franklin, as portrayed by Christopher Lowell, visited elementary and secondary students in Kearney in a distance learning pilot project, connecting with classrooms in Hershey, Loup City, and Pleasanton.
Ben Franklin LIVE
Constitution Day is a day set aside to observe the signing of the United States Constitution, which occured September 17, 1787. Senator Robert Byrd is credited with proposing the 2004 legislation that created the annual commemoration, which is mandatory for schools that receive federal funding. Celebration of Constitution Day in Nebraska has been annually sponsored by the Bar Foundation and the Nebraska Supreme Court through specialized programming and providing Constitution Day resources on the Web for classroom teachers.

Nebraska Secretary of State John A. Gale Discusses Voting Rights on Constitution Day

This Constitution Day, September 17, the Bar Foundation and Nebraska Supreme Court are joining with Nebraska Secretary of State John A. Gale to discuss voting rights extended through amendments to the United States Constitution. The program originating from Grand Island High School will be streamed live via the web for other Nebraska schools wishing to receive it.

The program time is from 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m., Central Time. Secretary Gale will take a few minutes to answer questions at the conclusion of his presentation. To ask a question, please submit it in advance, no later than Friday, September 14, to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

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Stream the Constitution Day Program

The Constitution Day stream will be available by 9:30 am.

 

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