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The American Enterprise Institute released a major report titled "America at 250: Surveying Change and Continuity on Civic Values." The finding? Americans across demographic groups still embrace many ideals of the American founding — but their actual knowledge of historical milestones is incomplete. As we approach July 4, 2026, and America's 250th anniversary, the gap between what we value and what we understand has never been more visible. This is the moment for America 250

The Bill of Rights is ten amendments. It's also the most misunderstood, most argued-over, most personally relevant section of the entire Constitution — and most 8th graders have never actually read it. Here's how to change that.

Constitution Day falls on September 17th — and for 8th graders, it's one of the most meaningful civics moments of the school year. Whether you have a single class period or a full week to dedicate, this toolkit gives you everything you need to make it count.