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Words Have No Borders
The College Board's National Commission on Writing collaborated with NWP on this new collection of powerful essays from immigrant and second-language-learner students—nuanced accounts of the pain and joy of moving from one culture to another, with a focus on learning to write in English. More ›
Thousands of Teachers Focus on Writing over Summer Vacation
More than 3,000 kindergarten through college teachers across the country will dedicate four weeks of their summer break to learning new strategies to improve their students' writing skills. More ›
Teaching the New Writing Available
How has the teaching of writing changed in the 21st century? In this new book edited by three Western Massachusetts Writing Project teacher-leaders, teachers share successful practices and vivid examples of their students' creative and expository writing from online and multimedia projects. More ›
NWP in Action
The NWP Directors Retreat: Fox Valley Writing Project Finds Lessons That Keep On Giving
Fox Valley Writing Project leaders share their thinking about the connections among leadership development, continuity, and site development—thinking that has grown from their experiences at the 2007 Directors Retreat. More ›
NTI Models Help University of Mississippi Writing Project Mentor New Teachers
Drawing on the models developed by sites participating in the New-Teacher Initiative, the University of Mississippi Writing Project has implemented successful programs for new teachers in the state. More ›