Marshall-Brennan Constitutional Literacy Project
The Marshall-Brennan Constitutional Literacy Project is an educational fellowship program in which law students act as teaching fellows, teaching constitutional law and oral advocacy courses in underserved high schools. Headquartered at the Washington College of Law in Washington, D.C., the Marshall-Brennan Constitutional Literacy Project was founded in the fall of 1999 by Professor Jamie Raskin. The program began as a way of addressing civic disengagement and a lack of political participation. The teaching fellows work with teachers, administrators and lawyers to teach high school students their rights as citizens, the strategic benefits of voting, how lawmaking occurs, and other fundamental constitutional processes. High school students in the program have the opportunity to practice the
primaryTopic
Marshall-Brennan Constitutional Literacy Project
The Marshall-Brennan Constitutional Literacy Project is an educational fellowship program in which law students act as teaching fellows, teaching constitutional law and oral advocacy courses in underserved high schools. Headquartered at the Washington College of Law in Washington, D.C., the Marshall-Brennan Constitutional Literacy Project was founded in the fall of 1999 by Professor Jamie Raskin. The program began as a way of addressing civic disengagement and a lack of political participation. The teaching fellows work with teachers, administrators and lawyers to teach high school students their rights as citizens, the strategic benefits of voting, how lawmaking occurs, and other fundamental constitutional processes. High school students in the program have the opportunity to practice the
has abstract
The Marshall-Brennan Constitut ...... ith 18 currently in operation.
@en
Link from a Wikipage to an external page
Wikipage page ID
36,245,670
page length (characters) of wiki page
Wikipage revision ID
1,020,265,482
Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage
wikiPageUsesTemplate
hypernym
type
comment
The Marshall-Brennan Constitut ...... he opportunity to practice the
@en
label
Marshall-Brennan Constitutional Literacy Project
@en