We’re Still Working on Ways to Change the Conversation about Literacy Assessment
From the NCTE Standing Committee on Literacy Assessment This post was written by Peggy O’Neill, a member of the …
Where Equality and Freedom are School Values
Last week’s piece about the Nova Project explored two benefits of democratic societies that also seem to benefit democratic schools …
When Learning gets Personal, Part 2: Amplifying Student Voice
This post is written by Bryan Christopher, NCTE’s P12 Policy Analyst from North Carolina. It is the second part of …
Right to Write
Writing is one of the central pillars of developing strong literacy skills, and the 2015 policy platform builds a request …
Methods, Non-methods?
This post is written by James Davis, NCTE’s P12 policy analyst from Iowa. At the 2015 NCTE Annual Convention in …
There Is No Apolitical Classroom: Resources for Teaching in These Times
The following post was created by members of NCTE’s Standing Committee Against Racism and Bias in the Teaching of English. …
Transition into Summer
This post is written by NCTE member, Barklie Eliot. By the beginning of June, I am ready for summer. …
The Right To Know
Put away that umbrella or snow shovel, because this week is Sunshine Week! Sunshine Week has a goal for governments …
What Happened in Your State This April?
This past month, ten policy analysts published reports about what occurred in the following states: Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Louisiana, New …
Antiracist Teaching That Moves beyond the Surface
This post was written by Lorena Germán (chair), Nawal Qarooni, and Richard Gorham, members of the NCTE Committee Against Racism and …