Teacher Programs

The Academy's professional development conferences for educators provide the knowledge, tools, and inspiration for its participants to teach about the most pressing issues of our day.

Student Programs

Open to any incoming 9th grader through exiting high school senior, the Summer Symposium (formerly known as The Summer Institute) is a five-day program designed to train the next generation of concerned citizens. 

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The Mission of the Academy:

The Academy for Human Rights (formerly known as the Summer Institute) is an accredited 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that provides in-depth human rights education and training for students and teachers. Its goal is to broaden and deepen the knowledge base of its participants, providing them with the skills, inspiration and tools to make a difference in their communities, nation, and world.
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Upcoming Events

Remain Active: COVID-19
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Fall Teacher Conference 
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