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School Visits

Bring your students to the Library for guided, interactive programs that enrich classroom studies in American history, civics and language arts, and explore the events and issues of the early 1960s.


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Curricular Resources

Innovative lesson plans and online exhibits feature archival materials to tailored to your classroom's needs.


High School program 

Civic Education Programs and Materials

Lesson plans and special programs to engage your students in civic affairs.


Teachers learn to teach history through children's literature with author Andrea Pinkney.

Professional Development 

Enhance your knowledge of history and politics and share your thoughts and ideas with colleagues.


New Frontiers Issue 13

New Frontiers: A Newsletter for Educators 

Find out what's happening at the Library for students and teachers, and download classroom-ready lesson plans and activities.


JFK50

JFK50.org

Visit JFK50.org, an award-winning microsite created to celebrate the 50th anniversary of President Kennedy's administration. Explore events in JFK's presidency through the graphic novel-style History Now, learn how his legacy is being continued in the Legacy Gallery, and download customizable exhibits and primary source material for classroom use.


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The President's Desk Resource Guide for Teachers

President's Desk Interactive Exhibit

The President's Desk: A Resource Guide for Educators  provides an overview of the Desk and suggested curriculum-relevant lesson plans and activities.