Presidents Day is a holiday celebrated on the third Monday in February. It is a day when Americans honor the leaders who have served as President of the United States.
Lots of activities for the State of the Union
Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK) worked to advance civil rights in the United States and around the world. That was his dream. What's yours? Here's an easy and meaningful activity for school or home - a great opportunity for students to envision their “dreams
Constitution Day is September 17. This is an opportunity to incorporate civic learning into the classroom or dinner table discussion.
Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK) worked to advance civil rights in the United States and around the world.That was MLK's dream. What's yours? Here's an easy and meaningful activity for school or home
Simple, adaptable, and highly useful guides from Library of Congress
Take a Liberty Walk for Meck Dec Day!
Charlotte has a new mayor...again! Dan Clodfelter will serve until December 2015
Send your video of the Gettysburg Address, celebrate and learn about the historic speech
In 2011, the North Carolina General Assembly approved the Founding Principles Act. It defines certain Founding Documents and Founders' Principles that high school students need to learn about and understand for civic literacy.
In 2013, the North Carolina General Assembly created and voted to approve new legislation about voting laws. In 2016, federal courts ruled that NC's Voter ID law is discriminatory.
Here's a great tool for using records from the National Archives and Center for Legislative Archives.
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