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Celebrate Lincoln's Bicentennial!
The Center, with a grant from the Motorola Foundation, has produced a new lesson
on Abraham Lincoln to commemorate the bicentennial of his birth. The lesson,
appropriate for high school students, discusses Lincoln's ideas and decisions
regarding slavery and the use of presidential power.
Download this free
lesson today!. Watch a video about the lesson by clicking here.
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We the People Level 2
Student text
We the People teaches students about our constitutional democracy using critical-thinking exercises, activities, and cooperative learning
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The John Marshall Seminar: The Man and His Judicial Philosophy is a
biannual professional development program in Richmond, Virginia,
cosponsored by The John Marshall Foundation and the Center for Civic
Education.
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We the People: A Seminar on Civil Rights is a professional development
program in Birmingham, Alabama, cosponsored by The Center for Civic
Education and the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute.
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November 2009
| Date |
Event |
Place |
Contact |
| 2 | WTP District Competition MD02 | Towson, MD | Marcie Taylor-Thoma |
| 2 | WTP Awareness Session | Lansing, MI | Jim Troost |
| 3 | WTP District Competition WA08 | Maple Valley, WA | Kristy Ulrich |
| 3 | WTP Teacher Workshop | Kings Park, NY | Jodi Thompson |
| 3 | WTP District Training AZ02 | Kingman, AZ | Hayley Ivins |
| 5 | WTP District Competition IN03 | Fort Wayne, IN | Rebecca Reeder |
| 5-7 | NMSA - National Middle School Association Annual Conference | Indianapolis, IN | Chris Risheill |
| 5-8 | Founders' Seminar | Boise, ID | Natale Fuller |
| 6 | WTP Awareness Session | Ellicottville, NY | Eileen Gerrish |
| 6 | WTP Awareness Session | Greensboro, NC | Antonio Sloan |
| 6 | We The People School Level Showcase Hearing at Annapolis Middle School | Annapolis, MD | Mary J. Davis |
| 7 | We The People Teacher Workshop-McConnell Center | Louisville, KY | Glenn Manns |
| 7 | WTP Teacher Workshop NV02 | Reno, NV | Kathleen Dickinson |
| 9 | WTP/PC Awareness Session PA02 | Philadelphia, PA | David Keller Trevaskis |
| 10 | WTP/PC Awareness Session PA02 | Philadelphia, PA | David Keller Trevaskis |
| 11 | WTP District Competition IN04 | Indianapolis, IN | Matt McMichael |
| 11 | WTP Showcase Hearing | 901 Airport Way, AK | Maida Buckley |
| 12 | WTP Awareness Session | roy wa, WA | Cindy Gray |
| 12 | We The People Elementary Workshops( two successive Thursdays) | Plymouth, MA | Roger L. Desrosiers |
| 12 | WTP District Competition WA06 | Gig Harbor, WA | Tom Springer |
| 13-16 | Montpelier Weekend Seminar: Founding (Open to VA, NC, DC and MD teachers) | Orange, VA | Kelly Carmichael |
| 13-16 | Montpelier Weekend Seminar: Founding (Open to VA, NC, DC and MD teachers) | Open to teachers in NC, VA, MD, DC | Justin Rydstrom |
| 13 | WTP Teacher Workshop MI02 | Muskegon, MI | David Klemm |
| 13-15 | NCSS - National Council for the Social Studies | Atlanta, GA | David Bailor |
| 13 | WTP District Competition IN03 | Fort Wayne, IN | Rebecca Reeder |
| 13 | WTP District Competition IL14 | Elgin, IL | Leigh Bailey |
| 13 | WTP District Competition WA03 | Vancouver, WA | Patti McMaster |
| 16 | WTP Awareness Session MI07 | Jackson, MI | Terri Mount |
| 16 | WTP Awareness Session MA06 | Reading, MA | Roger Desrosiers |
| 17 | We The People University Other Awareness Session | Troy, AL | Ruth S. Busby |
| 17 | We The People State Conference Other Awareness Session | Taylorsville, UT | Dawn Hauser |
| 17 | WTP District Competition IL02 | Lansing, IL | Patton Feichter |
| 17 | WTP Showcase Hearing WA06 | Bremerton, WA | Tom Springer |
| 17 | WTP District Competition CO01 | denver, CO | Loyal Darr |
| 17 | WTP District Competition CO04 | Greeley, CO | Kathy Switzer |
| 17 | WTP District Competition IL02 | Harvey, IL | Patton Feichter |
| 17 | We The People Martin County Awareness Session | Williamston, NC | Barbara Snowden |
| 17-18 | WTP School Competition | Loganville, GA | Loretta Mirandola |
| 18 | WTP District Competition CO06 | Aurora, CO | Chris Elniki |
| 18 | WTP District Competition CO03 | Alamosa, CO | Marjie Gray |
| 18 | WTP District Competition CO07 | Aurora, CO | Chris Elniki |
| 18 | WTP District Competition WA02 | Lynden, WA | Niles Fowler |
| 18 | WTP Awareness Session UT01 | Farmington, UT | Shanna Futral |
| 18 | We The People Leon School District Elementary Awareness Session | Tallahassee, FL | Erin Crowe |
| 18 | We The People Martin County Awareness Session | Williamston, NC | Barbara Snowden |
| 19 | We The People School Level Competition at KIPP DC Key Academy | Washington, DC | Gabriela Stiteler |
| 19 | Wichita Elementary Teacher Training | Wichita, KS | Christopher S. Kemp |
| 19 | WTP District Competition CO02 | Northglenn, CO | Suzanne deLemos |
| 19 | WTP District Competition WA09 | Des Moines, WA | Cindy Gray |
| 19 | WTP District Competition CA13 | Fremont, CA | Peggy Herndon |
| 20 | We The People District WA01 District Competition WA01 | Silverdale, WA | Rob Neate |
| 20 | WTP Hearing | Baltimore, MD | Donna Olszewski |
| 20 | WTP Teacher Workshop CT03 | Bridgeport, CT | Julie Jaquish |
| 20 | WTP Teacher Workshop | Boston, MA | Roger Desrosiers |
| 21 | WTP District Competition WA04 | Pasco, WA | Celeste Allen |
| 23 | IA WTP State Competition | Des Moines, IA | Lois Crowley |
| 24 | WTP District Competition MI02 | Hudsonville, MI | David Klemm |
| 24 | WTP District Competition MI03 | Grand Rapids, MI | Susan Laninga |
| 24 | WTP District Competition MI13 | Detroit, MI | Cortney J. Kosmala |
| 30 | We The People School Level School Level Competition at Foothill High School | San Francisco, CA | Ruth E. Leader |
| 30 | WTP District Competition MI10 | Attica, MI | Lisa Houk |
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December 2009
| Date |
Event |
Place |
Contact |
| 1 | SD WTP State Competition | Oacoma, SD | Stephanie Horsley |
| 1-2 | WTP Teacher Workshop | Chamberlain, SD | Stephanie Horsley |
| 1 | AK WTP State Competition | Anchorage, AK | Maida Buckley |
| 1 | We The People School Level Competition at Stuart - Hobson Middle School | Washington, DC | Justin Rydstrom |
| 2 | Region 3 Competitive Hearing | Santa Clara, CA | Charlotte Powers |
| 2 | WTP District Competition AL05 | Huntsville, AL | Kerri Williamson |
| 2 | WTP Awareness Session UT01 | Ogden, UT | Shanna Futral |
| 2 | WTP District Competition AL05 | Huntsville, AL | Christine Frieder |
| 2 | WTP District Competition CO03 | Carbondate, CO | Marjie Gray |
| 3 | We The People Training (half to full day) | Piscataway, NJ | Arlene Gardner |
| 4 | WTP Teacher Workshop MA01 | Pittsfield, MA | Roger Desrosiers |
| 4-7 | Montpelier Weekend Seminar: Bill of Rights (Open to VA, NC, DC and MD teachers) | Orange, VA | Kelly Carmichael |
| 4 | IL WTP State Competition | Chicago, IL | Patton Feichter |
| 4 | WTP / PC / RDA Workshop | Salem, OR | Marilyn Cover |
| 4-7 | Montpelier Weekend Seminar: Founding (Open to VA, NC, DC and MD teachers) | Open to teachers in NC, VA, MD, DC | Justin Rydstrom |
| 5 | We the People / Project Citizen Saturday Seminar | Williamsburg, VA | Kelly Carmichael |
| 5 | WTP District Competition AZ01 | Prescott, AZ | Karin Termini |
| 7 | MN WTP State Competition | St. Paul, MN | Jennifer Bloom |
| 8 | WTP District Competition OK03 | Enid, OK | Jane McConnell |
| 8 | We The People District OK04 District Competition OK04 | Norman, OK | Dianna Morgan |
| 8 | WTP District Competition CA24 | Thousand Oaks, CA | Kim Tetzlaff |
| 8 | We The People Presentation | Bridgewater, MA | Gorman Lee |
| 10 | WTP Awareness Session NC06 | Greensboro, NC | Francis Bryant |
| 10 | WTP District Competition CA24 | Thousand Oaks, CA | Kim Tetzlaff |
| 10 | WTP Elementary Awareness Session | East Lansing, MI | Jim Troost |
| 10 | WTP MS Awareness Session | East Lansing, MI | Jim Troost |
| 10 | WTP HS Awareness Session | East Lansing, MI | Jim Troost |
| 10 | WTP District Competition AL06 | Birmingham, AL | Kerri Williamson |
| 10 | WTP District Competition AL07 | Birmingham, AL | Kerri Williamson |
| 10-11 | WTP Teacher Workshop | Columbia, SC | Donald Lanier |
| 11 | WTP District Competition OK01 | GLENPOOL, OK | Miguel Portillo |
| 11 | GA WTP State Competition | Atlanta, GA | Laura McCarty |
| 11 | We The People District FL24 District Competition FL24 | Daytona Beach, FL | Patricia C. Everett |
| 11 | WTP District Competition NH02 | Concord, NH | Robin Knippers |
| 12 | We The People District NV03 District Competition NV03 | Henderson, NV | Kathleen Dickinson |
| 12 | We The People District NV02 District Competition NV02 | Reno, NV | Kathleen Dickinson |
| 12 | NM WTP State Competition | Santa Fe, NM | Dora Marroquin |
| 12 | CA Reg 4 State-Regional We The People Regional Competition | Bakersfield, CA | Terri Richmond |
| 12 | TX WTP State Competition | Austin, TX | Jan Miller |
| 12 | Region WTP Competition | Pasadena, CA | Pamela Allender |
| 13-14 | IN WTP State Competition | Indianapolis, IN | Erin Braun |
| 13-15 | Frontiers International Professional Development | Indianapolis, IN | Jin Kim, Erin Smith |
| 14 | WTP District Competition WY01 | Casper, WY | Matt Strannigan |
| 14 | CO WTP State Competition | denver, CO | Jackie Johnson |
| 15 | WTP Regional Competition | San Diego, CA | Janet Mulder |
| 15 | WTP Teacher Workshop | Syracuse, NY | E. Gerrish |
| 15 | WTP Teacher Content Seminar | St. Paul, MN | Jennifer Bloom |
| 15 | We The People School Level Competition at SEED School | Washington, DC | Justin Rydstrom |
| 15 | WTP Showcase Hearing NC09 | Wingate, NC | Bryan Rudolph |
| 15 | WTP District Competition FL07 | Lake Mary, FL | Diane Mills |
| 16 | We The People Magnolia School District Showcase Hearing | Buena Park, CA | Patricia Hitchcock; Karen Claborn |
| 17 | CA Reg 9 State-Regional We The People Regional Competition | Diamond Bar, CA | Patricia Hitchcock |
| 17 | WTP District Competition CA24 | Newbury Park, CA | Kim Tetzlaff |
| 18 | CT WTP State Competition | Hartford, CT | Julie Jaquish |
| 18 | WTP District Competition MD06 | Hagerstown, MD | Eugene Ebersole |
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January 2010
| Date |
Event |
Place |
Contact |
| 1 | WTP Region 4 Competition | Region 4, NY | Deb Taylor |
| 7 | WTP Region 2 Competition | New York, NY | Debra Lesser |
| 7 | WTP Teacher Institute | Phoenix, AZ | Hayley Ivins |
| 7 | WTP Showcase Hearing | Camp Lejeune, NC | Patricia Robblee |
| 8 | FL Florida State We The People State Competition | Orlando, FL | Erin Crowe |
| 8 | We The People School Level Competition at Cesar Chavez/Parkside Campus | Washington, DC | Justin Rydstrom |
| 8 | WI Wisconsin State We The People State Competition | Madison, WI | Marsha Varvil-Weld |
| 8 | MI WTP State Competition | Lansing, MI | Jim Troost |
| 8-10 | TN WTP State Competition | Murfreesboro, TN | Janis Kyser |
| 8 | We The People School Level School Level Competition at Cesar Chavez Preparatory Charter School | Washington, DC | Justin Rydstrom |
| 8 | NH WTP State Competition | Concord, NH | Robin E. Knippers, Law Related Education Coord. |
| 8 | SC WTP State Competition | Columbia, SC | Donald Lanier |
| 8 | AZ WTP State Competition | Glendale, AZ | Hayley Ivins |
| 8 | FL WTP State Competition | Orlando, FL | Annette Boyd Pitts or Erin Crow |
| 9 | WTP District Competition LA01 | Metairie, LA | Peggy Cotogno |
| 9 | WTP District Competition LA02 | New Orleans, LA | Peggy Cotogno |
| 9 | WA WTP State Competition | Olympia, WA | Kathy Hand |
| 11 | NE WTP State Competition | Lincoln, NE | Sarah Peetz |
| 12 | We The People District KY04 District Competition KY04 | Fort Thomas, KY | Glenn Manns |
| 14 | DC WTP Middle School Competition DC01 | Washington, DC | Justin Rydstrom |
| 14 | WTP District Competition CA24 | Thousand Oaks, CA | Kim Tetzlaff |
| 16 | WTP Region 1 Competition | Smithtown, NY | David Scott |
| 18 | WTP Teacher Workshop | Sturbridge, MA | Roger Desrosiers |
| 20 | WTP District Competition CA24 | Simi Valley, CA | Kim Tetzlaff |
| 20 | ND North Dakota State We The People State Competition | Bismarck, ND | Donna Pearson |
| 21 | WTP District Competition CA24 | Simi Valley, CA | Kim Tetzlaff |
| 22 | OR WTP State Competition | Salem, OR | Classroom Law Project |
| 22 | WTP Region 10 Competition | El Cajon, CA | Janet Mulder |
| 23 | OK WTP State Competition | Oklahoma City, OK | Jane McConnell |
| 23 | We the People / Project Citizen Saturday Seminar | Harrisonburg, VA | Kelly Carmichael |
| 23 | WTP Region 3 Competition | Albany, NY | Mary Miller |
| 23 | We the People Competition at Cesar Chavez Capitiol Hill | Washington, DC | Dionna Shinn |
| 25 | MO WTP State Competition | Columbia, MO | Millie Aulbur |
| 27 | WTP Teacher Content Seminar | New York, NY | Eileen Gerrish |
| 28 | AR WTP State Competition | Conway, AR | Jeff Whittingham |
| 28 | WTP State High School Competition | Washington, DC | Justin Rydstrom |
| 28 | WTP Teacher Workshop | Columbus, OH | Tim Kalgreen |
| 29 | OH WTP State Competition | Columbus, OH | Tim Kalgreen |
| 29-30 | WTP Teacher Workshop | Braintree, MA | Roger Desrosiers |
| 29 | WTP Showcase Hearing | New York, NY | Eileen Gerrish |
| 30 | MA WTP State Competition | Boston, MA | Roger L. Desrosiers |
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February 2010
| Date |
Event |
Place |
Contact |
| 1 | KS WTP State Competition | Topeka, KS | Sue Boldra |
| 1 | VT WTP State Competition | Montpelier, VT | Kevin Ryan |
| 1 | WY WTP State Competition | Cheyenne, WY | Matt Strannigan |
| 2 | MD WTP State Competition | Annapolis, MD | Marcie Taylor-Thoma |
| 3-5 | WTP Competition State Finals | Sacramento, CA | David Richmond or Kari Coppinger |
| 3 | WTP District Competition WV01 | Clarksburg, WV | Margaret Miller |
| 3 | WTP District Competition WV02 | Charleston, WV | Nancy McCoy |
| 3 | WTP District Competition WV03 | Beckley, WV | Deborah Gallaher |
| 4 | WTP Teacher Workshop MI10 | Attica, MI | Lisa Houk |
| 5 | LA WTP State Competition | Baton Rouge, LA | Peggy Cotogno |
| 5 | VA WTP State Competition | Richmond, VA | Kelly Carmichael |
| 5 | HI WTP State Competition | Honolulu, Hawaii, HI | Sandra Cashman |
| 5 | AL WTP State Competition | Birmingham, AL | Kerri Williamson |
| 5 | ME WTP State Competition | Portland, ME | Jana Boody |
| 6 | NV Nevada State We The People State Competition | Carson City, NV | Kathleen Dickinson |
| 6 | Virginia We the People Middle School State Finals | Richmond, VA | Kelly Carmichael |
| 8 | UT WTP State Competition | Salt Lake City, UT | Janet Hilliard |
| 10 | NJ WTP State Competition | Trenton, NJ | Arlene Gardner |
| 11 | UT WTP State Competition | Salt Lake City, UT | Janet Hilliard |
| 14-15 | WTP Teacher Workshop | Frankfort, KY | Earl Kuhnell |
| 15 | KY WTP State Competition | Frankfort, KY | Earl Kuhnell |
| 17 | WV WTP State Competition | Charleston, WV | Rebecca Tinder |
| 18 | PA WTP State Competition | Valley Forge, PA | Jason L. S. Raia |
| 19 | MS WTP State Competition | Starkville, MS | Susie Burroughs |
| 20 | WTP Teacher Workshop | Simi Valley, CA | Pamela Allender |
| 20 | We the People / Project Citizen Saturday Seminar | Orange, VA | Kelly Carmichael |
| 20 | CA WTP State Competition | Simi Valley, CA | Mike (J. Michael) Williams and Kimberly Tetzlaff |
| 22 | MT WTP State Competition | Helena, MT | Richard Hildner |
| 23 | WTP Teacher Content Seminar | Cromwell, CT | Julie Jaquish |
| 25 | ID WTP State Competition | Boise, ID | Peter Kavouras |
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