Trump Appoints Members to 1776 Commission on Patriotic Education

President Donald J. Trump signs the Constitution Day, Citizenship Day, and Constitution Week 2020 Proclamation Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020, during the White House Conference on American History at the National Archives and Records Administration in Washington, D.C. Joyce Boghosian/White House

President Donald Trump appointed 18 members to an advisory commission tasked with returning patriotic education to America’s public schools.

The members, who will each serve for two years, include prominent conservative figures Charlie Kirk, Ned Ryun, and Victor Davis Hanson.