Stephanie Reid
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Headed to #NCTE2025? This doc has the sessions related to censorship! The bolded sessions feature members from @ncte.org's Committee Against Censorship.
The book banners are on the wrong side of history, but we need community, solidarity, and strategy to make that happen. Join us in the work.
The book banners are on the wrong side of history, but we need community, solidarity, and strategy to make that happen. Join us in the work.
Censorship related sessions - NCTE Convention 2025
Thursday 11:30-12:45 Intellectual Freedom Dreams Deferred: Banned in the "Blue(ish) States" Room 203 2:30 English/ELA Department Chairs Facing Tough Topics Together Room 402 Friday 9:30a-11a The...
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November 18, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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PEN America mourns the death of beloved author and disability activist Alice Wong. A brilliant writer, Alice used her voice and platform to amplify disability media & culture, whether through the Disability Visibility Project or editing the anthology Disability Visibility www.npr.org/2025/11/15/n...
Disability rights activist and author Alice Wong dies at 51
The MacArthur "Genius" Award-winner was best known as the founder of the Disability Visibility Project, which highlights disabled people and disability culture through storytelling projects, social me...
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November 17, 2025 at 6:15 PM
PEN America mourns the death of beloved author and disability activist Alice Wong. A brilliant writer, Alice used her voice and platform to amplify disability media & culture, whether through the Disability Visibility Project or editing the anthology Disability Visibility www.npr.org/2025/11/15/n...
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The MacArthur "Genius" Award-winner was best known as the founder of the Disability Visibility Project, which highlights disabled people and disability culture through storytelling projects, social media and other channels. n.pr/47WGe0m
Disability rights activist and author Alice Wong dies at 51
The MacArthur "Genius" Award-winner was best known as the founder of the Disability Visibility Project, which highlights disabled people and disability culture through storytelling projects, social media and other channels.
n.pr
November 16, 2025 at 4:41 AM
The MacArthur "Genius" Award-winner was best known as the founder of the Disability Visibility Project, which highlights disabled people and disability culture through storytelling projects, social media and other channels. n.pr/47WGe0m
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Happy to share this new #literacies piece with @sarahejerasa.bsky.social comparing ways that content is suggested and circulated across platforms like TikTok and Webtoon. It was fun to think with frameworks of sponsorship and to talk about webcomics, which I love!
November 15, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Happy to share this new #literacies piece with @sarahejerasa.bsky.social comparing ways that content is suggested and circulated across platforms like TikTok and Webtoon. It was fun to think with frameworks of sponsorship and to talk about webcomics, which I love!
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Mark your calendars for Tuesday's #literacies chat with @karismjones.bsky.social and @scottstorm.bsky.social. Let's talk fandoms!
November 13, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Mark your calendars for Tuesday's #literacies chat with @karismjones.bsky.social and @scottstorm.bsky.social. Let's talk fandoms!
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Overall, 40% of high school students reported persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness during the past year, according to 2024 data from the Centers for Disease Control.
www.cleveland.com/open/2025/11...
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CDC reports 40% of teens struggle with mental health as Ohio expands response services
National data shows that 40% of teens struggle with mental health issues. Against that backdrop, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced access to crisis response teams is now available statewide for young pe...
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November 11, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Overall, 40% of high school students reported persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness during the past year, according to 2024 data from the Centers for Disease Control.
www.cleveland.com/open/2025/11...
www.cleveland.com/open/2025/11...
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Last month, it was teenagers who got 8 books banned in a statewide Georgia reading bowl back into the competition. These literary heroes deserve recognition–get to meet three of these rad book-loving intellectual freedom champions.
bookriot.com/teens-who-ov...
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Meet the High Schoolers Who Overturned a State Reading Bowl Book Ban: Book Censorship News, November 7, 2025
A Georgia statewide reading bowl banned eight books. These students led the charge to get the bans overturned and succeeded.
bookriot.com
November 7, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Last month, it was teenagers who got 8 books banned in a statewide Georgia reading bowl back into the competition. These literary heroes deserve recognition–get to meet three of these rad book-loving intellectual freedom champions.
bookriot.com/teens-who-ov...
bookriot.com/teens-who-ov...
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The Prison and Justice Writing Program announces the 33 winners of the 2025 PEN Prison Writing Awards! The PWAs honor work created in carceral facilities nationwide in the areas of poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and drama. Read the full announcement here: pen.org/press-releas...
2025 PEN America Prison Writing Awards Honors 33 Incarcerated Writers in 20 States for Poetry, Fiction, Essay, Memoir, and Drama
Note: Winners and Judges in the following states: CA, CO, GA, FL, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MN, NC, NJ, NY, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA (NEW YORK)— Thirty-three incarcerated writers from 20 states have been ...
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November 5, 2025 at 7:39 PM
The Prison and Justice Writing Program announces the 33 winners of the 2025 PEN Prison Writing Awards! The PWAs honor work created in carceral facilities nationwide in the areas of poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and drama. Read the full announcement here: pen.org/press-releas...
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Important piece from @booktrust.org.uk and @openuni-rfp.bsky.social about the value of book choice for pupils and how to help promote it in the classroom. Do have a read! files.booktrust.org.uk/docs/documen... @teresacremin.bsky.social @richardruddick.bsky.social
October 26, 2025 at 7:21 AM
Important piece from @booktrust.org.uk and @openuni-rfp.bsky.social about the value of book choice for pupils and how to help promote it in the classroom. Do have a read! files.booktrust.org.uk/docs/documen... @teresacremin.bsky.social @richardruddick.bsky.social
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"Throughout these adventures, Pullman assembles a motley crew of characters who not only challenge power, but the rigid social and gendered expectations imposed on them by those powers."
#TheRoseField is out today, I'm so excited!!
@literaryhub.bsky.social
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#TheRoseField is out today, I'm so excited!!
@literaryhub.bsky.social
lithub.com/why-philip-p...
Why Philip Pullman’s Books Are More Important Than Ever in Speaking Truth to Power
When we first encounter Lyra Silvertongue, neé Belacqua, she is hidden in a wardrobe and listening intently to her uncle, Lord Asriel, give a presentation to Oxford scholars on his findings about D…
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October 23, 2025 at 2:32 PM
"Throughout these adventures, Pullman assembles a motley crew of characters who not only challenge power, but the rigid social and gendered expectations imposed on them by those powers."
#TheRoseField is out today, I'm so excited!!
@literaryhub.bsky.social
lithub.com/why-philip-p...
#TheRoseField is out today, I'm so excited!!
@literaryhub.bsky.social
lithub.com/why-philip-p...
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wowwww this is incredibly beautiful. tagging some friends who will love this: @ladyofsardines.bsky.social @heymrsbond.com @marcusluther.bsky.social
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Human Error Is the Point: On Teaching College During the Rise of AI - The Rumpus
My syllabus is a mess of half-remembered intentions. I re-use icebreakers that I know don’t work. I forget to grade the first assignment until Week Four. I write emails that begin with “So sorry for t...
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October 7, 2025 at 6:53 PM
wowwww this is incredibly beautiful. tagging some friends who will love this: @ladyofsardines.bsky.social @heymrsbond.com @marcusluther.bsky.social
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I wrote about the divide between high school and college English, and what we might do to bridge it, for @publicbooks.bsky.social—part of an excellent roundtable on higher ed under Trump organized by @dennismhogan.bsky.social
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Toward the Higher- and Secondary-Ed Alliance! - Public Books
The influence of K-12 policy and pedagogy on higher ed can perhaps be seen best in the trickle-up effect of the standards of the Common Core.
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October 10, 2025 at 4:39 PM
I wrote about the divide between high school and college English, and what we might do to bridge it, for @publicbooks.bsky.social—part of an excellent roundtable on higher ed under Trump organized by @dennismhogan.bsky.social
www.publicbooks.org/toward-the-h...
www.publicbooks.org/toward-the-h...
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Banning books is not the end, but you can see it from here.
October 8, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Banning books is not the end, but you can see it from here.
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This volume is scheduled for release in early November. Pre-order and save!
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Theories, Models, and Practices of Literacy
This eighth edition of Theoretical Models and Processes of Literacy, a foundational text in literacy research, is updated to represent a new era in contemporary and critical scholarship. With a revise...
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September 25, 2025 at 4:08 AM
This volume is scheduled for release in early November. Pre-order and save!
www.routledge.com/Theories-Mod...
www.routledge.com/Theories-Mod...
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Two high schoolers wrote a love letter about their high school librarian and the banned books club they're part of. This is really moving and thoughtful and a reminder that kids know exactly what the hell is going on right now.
www.chalkbeat.org/2025/09/09/s...
www.chalkbeat.org/2025/09/09/s...
Why schools need libraries and librarians like Mr. Biddle
How our school library and its book club focused on banned books changed us for the better.
www.chalkbeat.org
September 11, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Two high schoolers wrote a love letter about their high school librarian and the banned books club they're part of. This is really moving and thoughtful and a reminder that kids know exactly what the hell is going on right now.
www.chalkbeat.org/2025/09/09/s...
www.chalkbeat.org/2025/09/09/s...
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Ready for our next #literacies chat? Please join us in one week for our chat where we consider “Let’s Talk about Interdisciplinary #literacies” hosted by Dr. Matthew R. Deroo (@deroomat.bsky.social)!
August 19, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Ready for our next #literacies chat? Please join us in one week for our chat where we consider “Let’s Talk about Interdisciplinary #literacies” hosted by Dr. Matthew R. Deroo (@deroomat.bsky.social)!
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Announcing our August #literacies chat, “Let’s Talk about Interdisciplinary #literacies,” hosted by @deroomat.bsky.social! We can’t wait to see you there!
August 18, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Announcing our August #literacies chat, “Let’s Talk about Interdisciplinary #literacies,” hosted by @deroomat.bsky.social! We can’t wait to see you there!
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Just in case you haven't seen it:
The Books Unbanned project has public libraries from various places in the US offering teen readers digital cards and access to their digital titles.
#TLSky #EduSky #SchoolLibrarians #SchoolLibrary
booksunbanned.com#resources
The Books Unbanned project has public libraries from various places in the US offering teen readers digital cards and access to their digital titles.
#TLSky #EduSky #SchoolLibrarians #SchoolLibrary
booksunbanned.com#resources
Books Unbanned
Inspired by the American Library Association's Freedom to Read Statement and the Library Bill of Rights, Brooklyn Public Library founded Books Unbanned in 2022 to support the rights of teens nationwid...
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August 16, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Just in case you haven't seen it:
The Books Unbanned project has public libraries from various places in the US offering teen readers digital cards and access to their digital titles.
#TLSky #EduSky #SchoolLibrarians #SchoolLibrary
booksunbanned.com#resources
The Books Unbanned project has public libraries from various places in the US offering teen readers digital cards and access to their digital titles.
#TLSky #EduSky #SchoolLibrarians #SchoolLibrary
booksunbanned.com#resources
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Y'all! Read, cite, and share @kpsinedu.bsky.social's new article! 👇Super proud of you, dude! #literacies
August 5, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Y'all! Read, cite, and share @kpsinedu.bsky.social's new article! 👇Super proud of you, dude! #literacies
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I’ve been engaging in digital civic inquiry with these brilliant young people for three years now, and I never want to stop! We’ve gotten to learn from and lean on each other during times when we need community and hope. Here are some insights from the experience…
What does it look like to do critical tech studies with high school students?
@alliethrall.bsky.social, @philnichols.bsky.social, and Kevin Magill share their exciting project in today's Newsletter.
www.civicsoftechnology.org/blog/introdu...
@alliethrall.bsky.social, @philnichols.bsky.social, and Kevin Magill share their exciting project in today's Newsletter.
www.civicsoftechnology.org/blog/introdu...
Introducing Digital Civics Club — Civics of Technology
Civics of Tech Announcements Conference Recordings: Missed a session at our 2025 conference? Head to our conference page to see if a recording is available. Please note that not all sessions wer...
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August 3, 2025 at 4:29 PM
I’ve been engaging in digital civic inquiry with these brilliant young people for three years now, and I never want to stop! We’ve gotten to learn from and lean on each other during times when we need community and hope. Here are some insights from the experience…
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Why spend 9 years of your life writing a children's book? Because children's books are the books that make us readers. They shape us at the deepest levels & they stay with us forever. They're the most important books of all – and kids deserve nothing less than the very best books of all!
August 1, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Why spend 9 years of your life writing a children's book? Because children's books are the books that make us readers. They shape us at the deepest levels & they stay with us forever. They're the most important books of all – and kids deserve nothing less than the very best books of all!
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