The Spirit of Liberty & Its Defending Champions

The Spirit of Liberty; the defense of those universal, unalienable rights, as written in our American Constitution can be clearly gleaned from the writings & complete life's works of the framers of our constitutional works. What role should education perform in the inculcating of a critical thinking, advocating people, and what parameters are necessary to bring about a stronger, more vibrant American; with ardor & intellect to care about the daily protection of these sacred freedoms?