ABA / FJC
Summer Institute
for Teachers
Join us for the Summer Institute 2025
Join us in Washington, DC for this unique teachers’ professional development using great federal trials as a lens to explore the judiciary, rule of law, and US Constitution throughout American history. During Summer 2025, we will explore US v. Susan B. Anthony, the Flag Salute Cases (Gobitis v. Minersville and Barnette v. West Virgina Board of Ed) and US v. Dellinger (the Chicago Seven Conspiracy Trial)
When: June 23-27, 2025
Where: Washington, DC (travel and lodging costs included)
Questions? Email catherine.hawke@americanbar.org for any questions.
Application Deadline: February 1, 2025
About the Program
The ABA/FJC Federal Trials and Great Debates Summer Institute deepens participants’ knowledge of the federal judiciary and of the role the federal courts have played in key public controversies that have defined our constitutional and other legal rights.
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