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Panel about “Advocacy in Recent Multicultural Literature for Children” at the National Council of Teachers of English Convention on Sunday, November 20, 2016 from 1:30 p.m. to 2:45 p.m.

Janet Ruth Heller and Brynne Barnes will be speaking about “Advocacy in Recent Multicultural Literature for Children” at the National Council of Teachers of English Convention on Sunday, November 20, 2016 from 1:30 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. in Room B214 of the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta.   (more…)

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Anti-Bullying Guidelines by the Department of Education

On October 26, 2010, the U. S. Department of Education released an excellent letter to schools about the need to take a more comprehensive approach to combating bullying.   In general, schools often view bullying as isolated incidents, rather than perceiving underlying patterns of discrimination based on race, color, national origin, sex, or disability.   The hostile, unsafe environment created by bullying hurts students physically and psychologically; bullying also interferes with students’ learning and achievement. (more…)

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