Since the invention of the printing press in 1440, writing has taken on great importance in our lives. None of us can deny the value of knowing and reading about the science, history and math that ...

A former chairman of the State Board of Education is criticizing a plan to eliminate standardized tests to measure students' writing ability. The state Department of Public Instruction is considering ...

Writing is a skill often relegated to the backdrop of a student's academic journey, overshadowed by grades, majors, and extracurricular activities. However, the ability to write clearly and ...

All of us obviously want to help our students become better writers. But are there ways we can “double-dip,” too—in other words, help them improve their writing AND also use writing instruction to ...