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How did 18 year olds get right to vote? May 13th is a special day in New Hampshire...

The 26th Amendment was passed by Congress on March 23, 1971, and ratified July 1, 1971. New Hampshire ratified the 26th Amendment on May 13th, 1971. The 26th amendment granted the right to vote to American citizens aged eighteen or older.

NH House Representatives who were directly involved share their little-known story of the grassroots effort to pass this amendment, accompanied by new Representatives as well.  Join us in this celebration with history, song, q&a, and more!

Professional Development Training for K-3 Educators

3 Professional Development Hours Available

A two part series focused on integrating civics into what you're already teaching.

June 30th from 9:30 - 11:30 am and 1:00 - 2:00 pm via Zoom:
Head, Heart, Hands and Feet with Kim Yaris and Telling Our Stories in PIctures and Words with Beth Olshansky

Professional Development Training for Middle-High School

3 Professional Development Hours Available

New Civics Curriculum from Harvard's Democratic Knowledge Project

Join Justin Pottle as he shares civics curriculum that is in-development called the Democratic Knowledge Project, designed for Grade 8.  This new curriculum is being developed by Harvard Graduate School of Education in partnership with a cohort of teachers. 

How to Plan a Civics-In-Action Speaker Series with Your Students 

"A civic agent is a citizen who is 'active, not passive' in the affairs of his or her community, state and nation."

Join Patrick McGravey to learn about what the Civics in Action Speaker Series is, how to plan one and customize it for your classroom. Utilize this series to engage students in becoming civic agents of their time.