For this Fun Friday session, Sal Khan, American educator and founder of the free online educational platform Khan Academy, joins Center President and CEO Jeffrey Rosen to examine the issues and events that led to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in the summer of 1787. Khan will also share more about his work at Khan Academy, discuss the importance of civic education and why it matters today, as well as answer questions from participants.
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Scholar Exchange: The Constitution and Civic Education With Sal Khan and Jeffrey Rosen
January 08, 2021
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