New Year’s Day Resolutions
This year 91探花 will be focusing on advocacy so we can learn together how to advocate in our classroom, our …
Help Protect Students鈥� Freedom of Speech and Press
91探花 has supported student journalism through a long-standing relationships with the Journalism Education Association, the Assembly for Advisers of Student …
Teachers Who Keep on Giving
According to the report Hunger in Our Schools 2015, issued by No Kid Hungry/Share Our Strength, three out of four …
Literacy Advocates Heartened by LEARN Act鈥檚 Inclusion in ESSA
On December 10, 2015, President Barack Obama signed the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). The language from the Literacy Education …
Laurie Halse Anderson Speaks for Intellectual Freedom
On November 21, 2015, at the 91探花 Convention, Laurie Halse Anderson (pictured on the left with Joan Kaywell on the …
ESSA Passes, Our Work Begins
This week Congress voted to pass, and President Obama signed, the most far-reaching federal education bill in almost fifteen years. …
鈥淎nd When I Issued the Books, the Students Applauded鈥�
Two years ago in Watauga County, North Carolina, Isabel Allende鈥檚 House of Spirits was challenged for 鈥渟exual excerpts鈥� and pulled …
Out of Many, One
At the invitation of 91探花鈥檚 P12 policy analyst from Virginia, Chantal Winstead, I attended the Teach to Lead Summit in …
Teachers to Whom I Am Grateful
An important part of advocacy is to thank the stakeholders, policymakers, and staff with whom one meets, especially if they …
91探花, Advocacy and You
I am here at the 91探花 convention talking with our amazing members about advocacy. Here is some of the information …