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The Human Rights Educators USA (HRE USA) is a collaborative network to learn, teach, organize, advocate, and innovate for human rights education in the United States.

Recent News

New We the People High School Textbook Released

The Center for Civic Education has released a new fifth edition of its flagship textbook, We the People: The Citizen & the Constitution, Level 3, for high school students. Beyond teaching facts about the Constitution and the fundamental principles of American government, this inquiry-based curriculum transforms classrooms into forums for civil discourse. The revised edition contains six units and 36 lessons, a trusted format that has been updated with the latest developments in American constitutional governance.

New Resources for Teaching About Central America

Teaching for Change’s work began decades ago with teacher committees in solidarity with Central America. We developed lessons and workshops to address the scarcity of resources in the K–12 curriculum. Those resources are now available online at our Teaching Central America site for year round access. To focus attention on the region during Latinx Heritage Month, we host Teach Central America Week.