Alan Lawrence Sitomer » academic lives http://www.alanlawrencesitomer.com Author, Educator, Speaker Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:42:51 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 All heed Nancie Atwell – and ignore her work at our collective peril. http://www.alanlawrencesitomer.com/2010/02/09/2009-all-heed-nancie-atwell-and-ignore-her-work-at-our-collective-peril/ http://www.alanlawrencesitomer.com/2010/02/09/2009-all-heed-nancie-atwell-and-ignore-her-work-at-our-collective-peril/#comments Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:30:44 +0000 Alan Sitomer http://www.alanlawrencesitomer.com/?p=2009 Nancie Atwell recently published this article in Education Week about THE CASE FOR LITERATURE. It’s well worth a read.

Perhaps one of the most telling parts of the article comes from this passage where Nancie writes…

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