main-summer-institute-logo_

ABA / FJC

Summer Institute
for Teachers

Guiteau 1

Join us for the Summer Institute 2024

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 2024, we will explore US v. the Amistad, US v. Guiteau, and the Rosenbergs trial.

When:   June 24-28, 2024

Where:   Washington, DC (travel and lodging costs included)

Questions?  Email catherine.hawke@americanbar.org for any questions.

Application Deadline:   March 1, 2024

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.

ABATeachersInstitute2018_239

Stream our 2021 Virtual Series

ABA logo

Division for Public Education

The Division for Public Education provides reliable information about the law and legal issues, including resources and programs for educators, students, journalists, legal professionals, opinion leaders, and the public to advance public understanding of law and its role in society.