The Complicated Relationship between Assessment, Accountability, and Equity
Throughout this month, NCTE is posing the following challenge to the greater education community: How can we re-envision assessments for …
Art-Full Research Practices
One of the top submissions to date for the NCTE Arts of Language Collection: Art-Full Research Practices by Jane Baskwill …
THE Place to Say YA to Reading: “Viva La Reading Revolution!”
Maybe you’ve come off Banned Books Week thinking about introducing more young adult literature into your classroom or maybe you’re …
Connected Educator Month, Week 2
Connected Educator Month kicked off October 1! As we head into the second week of CEM, October 8th-15th, NCTE will be hosting …
October is National Bullying Prevention Month
National Bullying Prevention Month was created by PACER in 2006 with a one-week event which has now evolved into a …
On Banned Books Week and Beyond, Say YA to Reading
Every day in middle schools and high schools across America, teachers and librarians provide access to young adult literature for …
The Opt-Out Movement
Boycotting services or goods has historically been an effective form of advocacy, either to highlight injustices or make a statement …
Join an Online Book Club!
Under an umbrella that encompasses the wide assessment types and purposes, the National Council of Teachers of English is leading …
“Censoring books, that’s the opposite of protection.”
Laurie Halse Anderson, icon of young adult literature and winner of the 2015 NCTE National Intellectual Freedom Award, speaks out …
Fostering a “Reading School” Climate
On a week when our attention is turned to the issue of book banning it’s interesting to consider why book …