Jesse Sanchez, principal at Brawley Union High School in Imperial County, was alarmed when four years ago he read proposals seniors submitted for voluntary end-of-year projects on topics such as ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I recently taught a hybrid honors general education seminar that required a large amount of writing. All of the assignments were ...

The new “question-of-the-week” is: How do you integrate writing in math classes? All teachers these days are supposed to be literacy teachers, including math educators. Yes, students need to read word ...

Creative writing at Yale is more popular — and more competitive to get into — than ever. The program, which is run by the University’s English department, announced enrollment decisions for its spring ...

Corrected: An earlier version of this story misstated Steve Graham’s affiliation. He is a professor at Arizona State University. If you want a hint of the gap between students’ writing skills and ...

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