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View All EventsThe most effective way to secure a freer America with more opportunity for all is through engaging, educating, and empowering our youth. And the most effective way to achieve that is through investing in The Bill of Rights Institute. We partner with teachers and students by providing valuable resources, tools, and experiences that promote civic engagement through a historical framework. You can be a part of this exciting work by making a donation to The Bill of Rights Institute today!
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Page2021 We the Students Essay Contest Essay Prompt: What is the relationship between Equality and Justice? Answering this question requires considering each of these principles and analyzing the relationship between them. To truly explore this question in an essay that is between 500 -800 words, you’ll need to go beyond “dictionary definitions,” and express your […]
PageDue to the evolving COVID-19 pandemic, the Washington, D.C. based portion of this program has been cancelled. However, we are running an online, no-cost program the week of July 6-10th. Interested students should apply here. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis. Please contact events@mybri.org with questions. Highlights from the 2019 Constitutional Academy View highlights from the […]
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Are you a current high school sophomore, junior, or senior interested in government, civics, public policy, journalism, history, or economics? We encourage you to apply for Constitutional Academy, our premier annual program that brings students together from across the country to Washington, D.C. to engage in deep discussions on critical issues, interact with scholars, policy makers, and thought leaders, visit places of historical significance, and much more! Scholarships are available.
Learn MoreThe Bill of Rights Institute hosts an annual national essay awarding over $19,000 across 14 winners. The 800-word essay topic changes annually.
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Our annual summer program brings together high school students from across the country to Washington, D.C. for a week of deep discussions on critical issues
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#ConstitutionalAcademy
Are you a current high school sophomore, junior, or senior interested in government, civics, public policy, journalism, history, or economics? We encourage you to apply for Constitutional Academy, our premier annual program that brings students together from across the country to Washington, D.C. to engage in deep discussions on critical issues, interact with scholars, policy makers, and thought leaders, visit places of historical significance, and much more! Scholarships are available.
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