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Constitution Day has come and gone — but here at the 917 Society, the celebration is just getting started. Constitution Week (September 17–23) is officially underway, and classrooms in all 50 states spent America's 250th Constitution Day doing what this anniversary deserves: reading, discussing, and celebrating the document that made the United States possible. Here's a look at how this historic Constitution Day unfolded — and how you can keep the spirit of the week going in

Constitution Day is September 17th. If you're a middle school teacher — especially an 8th-grade civics or U.S. history teacher — this is your moment. And the good news: you don't have to build everything from scratch. Here's a curated list of the best free civics resources available right now.