Commentary This is the last in the series on “The Ideas That Formed the Constitution.” It applies the series’ lessons to how we educate our young. The U.S. Constitution is America’s highest secular law—“the supreme Law of the Land” (Article VI). It structures the central government, regulates American federalism, and protects individual rights. Its study…
The Ideas That Formed the Constitution, Part 22: Public Education
First in a Series: The Ideas that Formed the Constitution
Commentary Who created the ideas behind the U.S. Constitution? The history books relate how the Constitution was composed by its 55 “framers” from May 25 to Sept. 17, 1787. But there’s far more to the story than that. On Sept. 28, 1787, the Confederation Congress asked the state legislatures to provide for the election of…
2 Nevada Counties Go ‘Constitutional’
Elected officials have declared that the Bill of Rights will be upheld in their jurisdictions, even if it means standing against unconstitutional acts by state and federal authorities. According to a resolution approved in Elko County on June 2, abuse of the constitutionally protected rights of citizens in Elko and Lander counties will be “dealt…
Nevada County Goes ‘Constitutional’
Elected commissioners in Nevada’s Elko county declared that the Bill of Rights will be upheld in their jurisdictions, even if it means standing against unconstitutional acts by state and federal authorities. According to a resolution approved in the County on June 2, abuse of the constitutionally protected rights of citizens in Elko county will be…
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