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Connecticut\u2019s Old State House is happy to host a series of events for educators, from Appreciation Nights, professional development workshops to immersive civics experiences! See our full line-up of educator activities below.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Freedom’s Complexity: Teaching Washington, Rochambeau, and the American Revolution<\/h3>\n

Educator workshop featured:<\/p>\n

Dr. Anthony Martin<\/strong> (Central Connecticut State University) who will examine Washington and Rochambeau not only as military leaders fighting for freedom, but as enslavers.<\/p>\n

Brenda Haenchen<\/strong> (George Washington Teacher Institute 250 Ambassador), who will share an array of classroom-ready resources from Mount Vernon and the George Washington Teacher Institute, including primary sources and lesson plans developed by teachers across the country.<\/p>\n

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