Let’s Teach What We’re Voting For

Let's Teach What We're Voting For

As the nation's Semiquincentennial approaches in 2026, Alabama confronts an uncomfortable reality.

The state that once sent Hugo Black to the Supreme Court and produced towering figures in America's constitutional drama now languishes in civic educational mediocrity.

Senior Advisor, Capital Markets Initiative, notes that a state that reliably votes for limited government and constitutional fidelity evidently considers instruction in the Constitution itself an optional amenity.

Education colleges must require all future teachers to complete coursework addressing fundamental documents and pivotal moments in American history.

Alabama can remedy this deficit before the nation's 250th anniversary.

A Call to Action

Author's summary: Alabama must improve civic education.

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The Heritage Foundation The Heritage Foundation — 2025-10-25

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