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The Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate is a nonprofit organization in Boston envisioned by the late Senator Ted Kennedy; it is dedicated to educating the public about the important role of the Senate in government, encouraging civic participation and invigorating civil discourse. Through digital exhibits, interactive educational offerings, and topical programs, the Institute engages students and visitors in a conversation about the critical role each person plays in our democracy and in our society.
Areas of Focus: Civics, Civic Engagement, History, Government, Legislation and Public Policy, Grades 3-12
The Senate Immersion Module
The Senate Immersion Module
The Senate Immersion Module is supported by free pre-work curriculum materials.
Fall Project
Fall Project
Join us for the Seat at the Table Project, a collaborative civic art project launching this fall. Participate in the project. Come visit the exhibit.
Opportunities for Engagement
Opportunities for Engagement
The Kennedy Institute is excited to develop school partnership opportunities that meet the specific civic education needs of BPS teachers and students. Have an idea? Contact us.
Contact Us
Contact Us
To schedule a visit, fill out our School Visit Request Form. If you have questions, email us at studentgroups@emkinstitute.org.
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