Teach Democracy

Teach Democracy Formerly Constitutional Rights Foundation, a national, non-partisan civic-education nonprofit.

Two nights in Beverly Hills could be yours.The Annual Celebration is just two weeks away, and we're raffling off a Bever...
09/04/2026

Two nights in Beverly Hills could be yours.

The Annual Celebration is just two weeks away, and we're raffling off a Beverly Hills getaway:

· Two nights at the Beverly Hilton�
· Breakfast for two�
· Pool pass at the Waldorf Astoria�
· A bottle of bubbly

Raffle tickets will be available for purchase at the event on September 17th. Make sure you're there!

Get your tickets now. https://teachdemocracy.org/annual-celebration

Join us September 17 at The Beverly Hilton for Teach Democracy's 2026 Annual Celebration. We'll honor the leaders shapin...
08/29/2026

Join us September 17 at The Beverly Hilton for Teach Democracy's 2026 Annual Celebration.

We'll honor the leaders shaping what comes next for civic education, ask what we hope for the next 250 years, and open the night with a very special performance.

Reserve your table. 🔗Link in bio.

Students spent last summer at the Expanding Horizons Institute. Here is what they took with them.95% feel more confident...
08/26/2026

Students spent last summer at the Expanding Horizons Institute. Here is what they took with them.

95% feel more confident they can make a difference in their community.
100% say EHI helped them be more open to different viewpoints.

See the full picture in our 2025 Impact Report: https://teachdemocracy.org/impact-report-2025/

Last year, 550 teams across 38 counties in California argued their cases in real courtrooms.11,000 students stepped into...
08/25/2026

Last year, 550 teams across 38 counties in California argued their cases in real courtrooms.

11,000 students stepped into the courtroom to compete in Mock Trials.
1,500 judges, attorneys, and others donated their time to make it happen.

"Mock Trial showed me that I can work well with a team and that my voice matters." Gallia N., Chamlian Armenian School

Read the full 2025 Impact Report: https://teachdemocracy.org/impact-report-2025/

The numbers are in for the Civic Action Project and Expanding Horizons Institute. 95% of Expanding Horizons Institute st...
08/20/2026

The numbers are in for the Civic Action Project and Expanding Horizons Institute.

95% of Expanding Horizons Institute students say their civic engagement increased.

97% of Civic Action Project students say the program made them more effective students.

Students leave our programs understanding something no textbook can deliver: democracy does not happen to us, it happens through us.

See the full picture in our 2025 Impact Report: https://teachdemocracy.org/impact-report-2025/

Our 2025 Impact Report is here!We’re proud to share a look at a year of achievement in civic education across Teach Demo...
08/19/2026

Our 2025 Impact Report is here!

We’re proud to share a look at a year of achievement in civic education across Teach Democracy. Inside, you’ll find highlights from our civic programs, student and teacher accomplishments, hands-on projects, partnerships, and memorable moments.

Thank you to the students, teachers, staff, and generous partners who continue to make this work possible. We invite you to take a look at what we accomplished together.

Read the full report: https://teachdemocracy.org/impact-report-2025/

We're thrilled to announce this year's guests for the 2026 Annual Celebration.On September 17th at The Beverly Hilton, K...
08/15/2026

We're thrilled to announce this year's guests for the 2026 Annual Celebration.

On September 17th at The Beverly Hilton, Kai Ryssdal, Host and Senior Editor of Marketplace, will lead a conversation on the current state of democracy, its impact on schools and communities, and the role of civic education in preparing the next generation of leaders.

Meet the guests:
Dominique Caamano, Partner at Kibler Fowler & Cave and former Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Central District of California and a member of the Teach Democracy Board of Directors.

The Honorable Tara Newman, Judge of the Los Angeles Superior Court and a member of the Teach Democracy Board of Directors.

Pedro Antonio Noguera, Dean of the USC Rossier School of Education and one of the nation's leading scholars on inequality and public policy in education.

Michael Waterstone, Dean of UCLA School of Law and a nationally recognized expert in disability and civil rights law.

Get your tickets now. 🔗 Link in bio.

Teachers, as you trade the beach chair for the classroom chair again, remember that our free K-12 civics lesson library ...
08/08/2026

Teachers, as you trade the beach chair for the classroom chair again, remember that our free K-12 civics lesson library is ready for you.

Every lesson is searchable by grade, subject, and topic, covering everything from ancient history to current events.

Explore the library: https://teachdemocracy.org/program-page/bill-of-rights-in-action-bria/

Confidence is just one of the outcomes students carry with them after the Expanding Horizons Institute. They leave knowi...
08/06/2026

Confidence is just one of the outcomes students carry with them after the Expanding Horizons Institute. They leave knowing that college and a career are within reach.

That shift is what EHI is designed for. Students spend their time building the knowledge, connections, and self-belief that make the next step feel possible.

Learn more about EHI: https://teachdemocracy.org/program-page/expanding-horizons-institute-ehi/

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