LEARN & DISCUSS
Constitutional Education
Explore founding documents, constitutional history, and civic principles through structured study and discussion.
Constitution study groups
A modern learning model inspired by CAF’s historical neighborhood classes.
Learning through conversation
CAF advertised Institute on the Constitution (IOTC) video-based study groups in 2010. Our proposed education program includes guided reading, moderated discussion, and opportunities for individuals to host local study circles.
The original IOTC materials are copyrighted and are not redistributed here. Current course access should be obtained from the authorized publisher.
Explore the Publisher’s Course ↗Explore the curriculum
A proposed six-part introductory series, distinct from the original IOTC lessons.
The Founding Era
Colonial America and the political arguments surrounding independence.
The Declaration
Natural rights, consent of the governed, and the text of the Declaration of Independence.
The Constitutional Convention
Compromises, structures, and debates that shaped the proposed Constitution.
The Three Branches
Congress, the presidency, and the federal courts.
The Bill of Rights
Civil liberties, incorporation, and key constitutional disputes.
Civic Participation Today
Local government, civic dialogue, and lawful public engagement.
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