An opportunity to learn from judges, lawyers and experts
Guest speakers:
Topics:
Rule of Law – its meaning, application, importance
Constitutional law - 1st & 7th Amendments; Separation of Powers; Supremacy Clause vs. State Sovereignty; etc.
Teaching U.S. Supreme Court decisions to students
Judicial Independence – importance & challenges
Law of Tribal Nations – Comparison to state/federal laws
What students should know to become good citizens
This program is geared toward Middle School and High School teachers and is open to teachers at Minnesota schools. There is no cost to attend. Breakfast and lunch will be provided.
ABOTA Minnesota will provide free hotel accommodations for those teachers who travel greater than 60 miles to attend.
Space is limited to 25 teachers from the metro area and 25 teachers from greater Minnesota.
Limited to 2 teachers per school unless space permits.
Questions? Contact nicole@mn-abota.org
