Programs WTP

The Center for the Constitution is the Virginia and Washington, DC sponsor of the We the People program. We the People is a comprehensive civic education program that provides professional development and classroom resources for upper elementary, middle, and high school educators and students. The Center for the Constitution offers in-service seminars ranging from one hour introductions to full-day workshops, as well as week-long summer institutes on the curriculum. The We the People curriculum provides advanced educational opportunities for students including the simulated congressional hearing, which tests students knowledge of the Constitution.  Each year, the Center for the Constitution hosts regional and state Virginia We the People competitions and citywide Washington, DC We the People competitions.