Teacher Groups, Major Publishers Urge Lawmakers to Protect Freedom to Read
The National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) joined major publishers and national literary and library advocacy groups in urging …
Celebrate National Poetry Month with NCTE
April is National Poetry Month, and while we know many of our members celebrate poetry all year long, now is …
Actor, Literacy Advocate LeVar Burton to Address 2026 NCTE Annual Convention
Registration opens for the year’s largest gathering of ELA educators, coinciding with the country’s 250th birthday celebration in Philadelphia FOR …
NCTE Supports Development of Teacher Writing Practice through New Partnership with Tyrolia Institute
NCTE books, authors take center stage at ninth annual writers retreat in Waco, Texas FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The National Council …
Remembering Dr. Ernest Morrell: Former NCTE President, Pioneering Scholar, Loving Educator
Dr. Ernest Morrell, a legendary scholar in our field and multifaceted leader who helped pave the way for critical English …
NCTE and Sora Launch National Webinar Series Exploring the Future of Reading Instruction
Text and Tech: Reading Together brings educators practical strategies for integrating print and digital literacy CLEVELAND — The National Council …
Celebrate the 2026 African American Read-In with Award-Winning Children’s Books
Each February since 1990, NCTE’s National African American Read-In (AARI) has brought together students, teachers, families, and communities from all …
Educators Expand Student Writing Opportunities inside and outside the Classroom through Anne Frank Award for Teaching Memoir
Grant program from NCTE, Penguin Random House, Anne Frank Fonds Basel elevates teaching of memoir to educate, inspire student writers …
In Memoriam: Janet Emig
NCTE pays tribute to our past President Janet Emig, a pioneering scholar, passionate educator, and friend. The professor emeritus at …
New Year Brings New Ways to Connect with NCTE
An exciting new year is here! At NCTE, we continue to bring teacher expertise to the forefront of our literacy …