Celebrate Constitution Day Online – Sep 17

Posted by National Constitution Center on September 14, 2021

Register now to join the National Constitution Center and learners from around the country on September 17 for free, live programs.

Public Preamble Reading and Kids Town Hall (11:00 AM)

Join us to wish the Constitution a happy 234th birthday with a special reading of the Preamble to the Constitution. Following the reading, join us for our Kids Town Hall Featuring Favorite Historic Figures.

State of the Union: Civics (12:00 PM)

Dr. William R. Hite of the Philadelphia School District, Louise Dube of iCivics, and Sal Khan of Khan Academy discuss the state of civics education in the United States.

Constitution 101: Scholar Exchange: Constitution All-Stars (1:00 PM)

As we kick off our 2021-2022 Scholar Exchanges, Martha S. Jones, Hasan Kwame Jeffries, and Robert P. George return to share their knowledge and answer all of your Constitution Day questions.

Judges on Judging (2:00 PM)

Judges Stephanos Bibas, Cheryl Ann Krause, and Marjorie Rendell of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit join us to discuss some of the biggest cases from this year’s docket.


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