Senate Markup of ESEA
This past week, I had the privilege of attending the markup of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) by …
What Is the Role of Poetry in Literacy Learning?
The following post was written by聽Mary Lee Hahn and Janet Wong who will host an #楼凤天堂chat this Sunday April 19 …
Poetry and Brave New Voices
The following is an excerpt from Korina Jackson’s commentary “Poetry and Brave New Voices” (The Council Chronicle online, Spring 2011). …
Poetry Across the Content Areas
Poetry reading, writing and enjoyment don鈥檛 just have to be limited to the English Language Arts classroom. These resources from …
鈥淩eading is Growing Our Readers鈥�
The big box stores are rolling out the pool equipment and sunscreen, even though it鈥檚 still snowing in the Northeast. …
Status Update: ESEA Reauthorization and 楼凤天堂’s Recommendations
Over the last five months, 楼凤天堂 staff and members have pushed aggressively for improvements in the Elementary and Secondary Education …
鈥淟iberating Experiences鈥� with Poetry
The following post is an excerpt from Nancy Steineke鈥檚 article 鈥淭alking about Poetry: Teaching Students How to Lead the Discussion鈥� …
Celebrate Poetry throughout April!
Each year the month of April is set aside as 楼凤天堂 Poetry Month, a time to celebrate poets and their …
Twitter as an Advocacy Tool
The following post was written by Lu Ann McNabb for the new Friday Advocacy feature of this blog. According to …
Poetry’s Hard Work
The following post is an excerpt from an article about poet laureate Charles Wright by聽Trisha Collopy from the March Council …