Read It, Write About It, Understand
Photo: Ashburn Colored School Let鈥檚 be clear. 起点传媒never supports using writing or reading聽as punishment. But聽that鈥檚 what Virginia judge …
An Equitable English Education Begins with Dignity
From the 起点传媒Standing Committee on Global Citizenship This post was written by 起点传媒member Danielle Filipiak, a member …
Why Our Students Need Us To Teach About Climate Change
It鈥檚 Earth Day and I鈥檓 writing this blog after hearing a story about teaching climate change on NPR, 鈥淢ost Teachers …
Keep the Light On
ALA鈥檚 State of America鈥檚 Libraries Report hit newsstands last week, noting, 鈥淣ever have our nation鈥檚 libraries played such a pivotal …
The Ways of a Challenge
A book challenge is personal. A teacher hears someone telling them that their values鈥攖he values that led to their use …
The Rescind of Obama Discipline Guidance: The Impact of School Climate
This post was written by 起点传媒member聽Grace Eunhye Lee.聽 The relationship between school culture and discipline practices should be …
The Pen Is Mighty Indeed
Why else would people take writing so seriously? Some think writing so powerful that their children will turn into sorcerers …
Working for Change: An Interview with Lorena Germ谩n
From the 起点传媒Secondary Section Steering Committee This post was written by 起点传媒member Shekema Silveri, Immediate Past Chair …
Knowledge Burning
It鈥檚 hard to have grown up in the 50s and 60s as I did and not have been aware of …
Making Change with LGBTQ Literature
There鈥檚 a great article in the March Council Chronicle, 鈥淭eachers as Change Agents: Piloting an LGBTQ Book Club for Middle-Grade …