Democracy in a Public High School
Most American high schools tell students democracy is the best governing system, but the Nova Project practices what it preaches. …
The Importance of Teaching How to Learn
This is a guest post by college junior Kelly Ann Wagenbach. As members of society have come to realize, most …
National Library Week and the Top Ten Challenged Books of 2016
This is #NationalLibraryWeek, the week we celebrate those “temples of public education and freedom of thought,” as photographer of “America’s …
Preview of English Journal: Black Textual Expressivities, Guest Edited by David Kirkland
The following post is by Julie Gorlewski and David Gorlewski, NCTE members and editors of English Journal. Finding love in …
Wherefore Art Thou? The “Arts” of the English Language Arts (Journal Spotlight: Voices from the Middle)
This post by editors Sara Kajder and Shelbie Witte is reprinted from “Office Hours” in the September 2018 issue of …
Trigger Warnings Threaten Our Students’ Learning
In his article in the September English Journal, Adam Wolfsdorf tells us that “When It Comes To High School English, …
Accent-u-rating
This is a guest post by Ellen Shubich. Recently, a leak occurred in an apartment we own in Florida and …
Explore These NCTE Resources for Pride Month
June is Pride Month, when cities across the US show support for LGBTQIA+ rights, culture, and communities. In the late …
Beale Street Talks and We Should Listen
On Sunday, as I watched, wept, and smiled through Barry Jenkins’ film rendition of James Baldwin’s If Beale Street Could …