Help Protect Students鈥� Freedom of Speech and Press
楼凤天堂 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 楼凤天堂 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 楼凤天堂鈥檚 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 …
楼凤天堂, Advocacy and You
I am here at the 楼凤天堂 convention talking with our amazing members about advocacy. Here is some of the information …
Striving Readers鈥� Positive Effect on Reading Achievement Demonstrates Need for Further Comprehensive Literacy Education Funding
On October 27, the 楼凤天堂 Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance (NCEE) released its Summary of research generated by …