Introducing Constitution 101 from Khan Academy and the National Constitution Center

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·Nov 10, 2024

Introducing Constitution 101: The National Constitution Center and KH Academy are teaming up to offer students a free online course on the US Constitution.

Led by conversations hosted by Jeffrey Rosen, President and CEO of the National Constitution Center, and Sou, co-founder and CEO of KH Academy, joined by dozens of constitutional scholars, professors, and experts from diverse political philosophies.

Students will explore the Constitution, historical foundations, landmark Supreme Court cases, and contemporary constitutional issues pioneered by the founders and diverse figures from across American history.

The semester-long course will provide nonpartisan constitutional education to counter the civics crisis facing America, where civics achievement is at the same level as 1998. Students will gain knowledge to become engaged citizens and foster an understanding of diverse viewpoints.

All of the videos, quizzes, and exercises will be designed to align with state curriculum standards nationwide. It's all on KH Academy, and as always, it's free to anyone, anywhere.

KH Academy and the National Constitution Center are shaping the future of nonpartisan civic education with Constitution 101, launching September [Music] 2024.

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