Teaching the Declaration at 250: Why It Matters Today
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Wed, Jan 28, 2026
4 PM – 5 PM PST (GMT-8)
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Register now for our free webinar panel discussion with education and legal experts to consider the importance of the Declaration of Independence, its impact on our shared history, and the continuing relevance of these ideas for today.
Panelists include:
• Robert S. Chang — UCI Professor of Law and Sylvia Mendez Presidential Chair for Civil Rights; Executive Director of the UC Irvine School of Law Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law & Equality
• Daisy Martin, PhD — Site Director of The History & Civics Project at UC Santa Cruz and faculty in the UCSC Master of Arts/Credential Program
• Jon Resendez — Social Studies Department Chair, Portola High School and Lecturer in the UCI Master of Arts Teaching Program
Why: To consider the legacy of the Declaration of Independence as we start the commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States of America
Date: January 28, 2026
Time: 4:00 – 5:00 PM PST
Location: via Zoom