Channel: FORA.tv

Category: Science & Technology

Tags: constitutionmary bildercivics educationconsourceconstitution dayakhil amarabota

Description: This lecture is co-sponsored by the Massachusetts Chapter of the ABOTA Foundation and The Constitutional Sources Project. The James Otis lecture program about the United States Constitution is designed to allow schools to comply with the requirements of the federal statute creating Constitution Day. This law requires all federally-assisted schools, both public and private, to provide educational programs each year around the anniversary of the signing of the Constitution. Founders, Framers and The Future: Applying the Constitution in the 21st Century: A Conversation with Professor Mary Sarah Bilder, Boston College Law School (Author: Madison's Hand: Revising the Constitutional Convention) and Professor Akhil Reed Amar, Yale Law School (Author: The Constitution Today: Timeless Lessons for the Issues of Our Era)