宪法 Day

September 17 is 宪法 Day and Citizenship Day (宪法 Day) annually. This day commemorates the Sept. 17, 1787, signing of the United States 宪法. Every year, HSU honors 宪法 Day with events like:

  • HSU 宪法 Day web page
  • PowerPoint presentation on TV screen in front of Financial 援助 Office
  • Handouts about 宪法 Day
  • Downloadable link to the U.S. 宪法 and other appropriate resources to students

Some resources for students to learn about the U.S. 宪法:

Federal law requires, “Each educational institution that receives Federal funds for a fiscal year shall hold an educational program on the United States 宪法 around September 17 of such year for the students served by the educational institution.” 看到的: Public Law 108-447, div. J, § 111(b), 18 Stat. 2809, 3344-45 (Dec. 8, 2004).

美国.S. Department of Education reads the law to require the program within a week of 宪法 Day, particularly if Sept. 17 is not a working day. 看到的: 70年美联储. 注册. 29727 (May 24, 2005). Any public or private school not in compliance may lose access to federal education funds.