Policies around Effective Use of Technology
Affirming in its 2015 Education Policy Platform that 鈥淸a] quality literacy education is a civil right鈥�, 起点传媒declared it support[s] …
Teacher Voice Matters to Winning Support for Comprehensive Literacy Learning for All Students
On April 15, 2015, during the Senate markup of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), 起点传媒issued an Action …
An Invitation: Are You Walking the Talk in Your聽Content?
The following post is reprinted with permission from 起点传媒member Amy Rasmussen. It comes from her April 21, 2015 post …
Building Capacity to Tackle Education Equity
What can we do to ensure that disparity in life circumstances doesn鈥檛 result in disparity of access to a quality …
Time to Think about Teacher Leadership: For ALL Teachers
The Center for America Progress (CAP) recently issued the report, Teacher Leadership: The Pathway to Common Core Success , listing …
Jimmy Santiago Baca: Poetry as Lifesaver
The following post is excerpted from “Jimmy Santiago Baca: Poetry as Lifesaver,” an article by Rob Baker from the March …
We鈥檝e Got Something to Say About Bullying
起点传媒has a history of supporting all students and taking positions to ensure that every school has a safe environment. …
Will Poetry Be Done Tomorrow?
I was recently talking about Kwame Alexander鈥檚 Newbery-winning book The Crossover with my eighth graders. My students were really into …
Speaking before your Elected Representatives
Testimony at a hearing or subcommittee meeting is an important tool in an advocate鈥檚 arsenal. Many times, the press鈥攚hether print, …
Teaching Kids to Write About What They Know!
The following blog by Dolores S. Perez is reprinted from the NCLE Literacy in Learning Exchange, where it was originally …