Accepting Nominations through June 30! Help us find the National Civics Teacher of the Year!
Nominate a Teacher
The Bill of Rights Institute honors the vital role civics teachers play in educating our students and future generations of American leaders. This year, we are launching a new way to recognize teachers - The Bill of Rights Institute National Civics Teacher of the Year Award!
Do you know a civics teacher who is making a real difference in the classroom? We want to learn about them! Nominate a teacher who is helping students learn about our country, our government, and how to live the ideals of a free and just society.
You could help us find our Bill of Rights Institute National Civics Teacher of the Year! The National Civics Teacher of the year will earn national recognition and a $5,000 prize!
Educators, students, parents, and community members are welcome to submit nominations.
- The Nomination Form will close on June 30, 2023.
- Nominees will be sent an additional questionnaire from the Bill of Rights Institute
- 10 semi-finalists will be announced on August 15, 2023. All semi-finalists will receive a $1,000 prize.
- The Bill of Rights Institute National Civics Teacher of the Year will be announced during our Constitution Day Live program on September 17, 2023.
Let’s work together to honor America’s civics teacher! Nominate a teacher for the Bill of Rights Institute National Civics Teacher of the Year Award!