Say YA to Reading
We hope you’ll join us this Sunday, September 20th at 8 PM ET for #nctechat on Twitter. Our topic will …
14 Years Ago
September 11 has been declared a day of service, of giving of oneself, of volunteering for a cause we believe …
America = Freedom to Read = Democracy
“How many times can you fall in love? By reading, you can fall in love every time you begin a …
Inviting Stakeholders to Your Classroom
You want to have a voice. You would love to testify at the school board hearing or travel to your …
Light Up Those Books!
Confessions first—I’m addicted to mystery adventure books and this month that ends in Banned Books Week, has me thinking about …
When Legislators Attempt to Stifle Teacher Voice
Although many teachers are now finding their voices and using them to testify at hearings, meet with legislators, or influence …
Families and Literacy Learning
Whether your summertime was leisurely, productive, or both, you’re probably joining the many children, families, and teachers making the mental …
Recognizing ÀóÖ¦ÊÓƵ Members Who Are 2015 State Teachers of the Year
ÀóÖ¦ÊÓƵ has an incredible membership, filled with vibrant teachers and faculty who are dedicated to their students every day. This …
Voices for Change: The Responsibility of the Teacher at the Microphone
On June 24, ÀóÖ¦ÊÓƵ brought a handful of educators to the Department of Education to speak to staffers about issues …
Why Penny Kittle Won’t Censor Books
This year, when you go back to school, take a lesson from Penny Kittle. Don’t stop at selecting the texts …