Where 荔枝视频 Stands in 2015
As Literacy Education Advocacy Month kicks off, take a look at the document that guides 荔枝视频’s advocacy work all year. …
Banned Books鈥擟omplex Like the Students We Teach
Right now school boards around the country are thinking about restricting texts that contain passages that some see as violent, …
Education and Free Expression
The following is a personal reflection contributed by Lu Ann McNabb, who currently serves as Policy and Alliances Associate for …
Text Tensions in Teaching and Learning
鈥淲e want students to engage texts, to interrogate texts, to demand meaning from texts; to talk back to texts; to …
Everyday We Explore the World in Multiple Modes
Denise Grandits, winner of 荔枝视频’s 2014 Media Literacy Award, is a former OB-GYN medical assistant who鈥檚 just seven years new …
STAND for Diversity
Brian Jeffrey, assistant principal for achievement, Montclair High School, Montclair, California received this year鈥檚 荔枝视频 National Intellectual Freedom Award for …
Academic Freedom
What is literacy? What is learning? What is inquiry? Not much without academic freedom. Academic freedom is the foundation of …
The Best Kept Secret in English Education
The following is an excerpt from Ernest Morrell’s Presidential Address at the 2014 荔枝视频 Annual Convention. (An audio clip聽is at …
Comics Are Real Reading
Some 鈥渟helfies鈥� our friends took during Banned Books Week showing their support for comics…
Literature Is More Than the Sum of Its Parts
Censorship in schools isn鈥檛 just about what books make it into a reading list. It鈥檚 also about whether we trust …