Council Chronicle - Volume 30, Issue 3, 2021

NCTE Executive Director Emily Kirkpatrick shared a mid-February Zoom call with Supreme Court Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor to talk about her books, her approach to writing, her hopes for students and teachers, and what it was like to swear in the first female Vice President of color of this country.

English classrooms are a great place to teach media literacy skills, according to Renee Hobbs, author of Mind over Media: Propaganda Education for a Digital Age.

Poet Janet Wong is the recipient of the NCTE Excellence in Poetry for Children Award