Join special guests Cathy Fleischer + Sarah Hochstetler, Ph.D. to explore stories of teachers who are changing the narrative of public education. Learn about the Everyday Advocacy project and think about ways to use these stories to build support for #bannedbooks. bit.ly/4bcnolr

Check out the incredible post over on #EverydayAdvocacy that features just the work we're hoping to elevate. Watch it because it's a powerful example of what's possible in schools; watch it to feel encouraged at the start of a new year: everydayadvocacy.org/post/teacher-c…

Get ready for #BannedBooksWeek with posters, stickers, buttons, bookmarks, and more from the ALA Store. Order before September 5 to ensure delivery! alastore.ala.org/freed-between-… #UniteAgainstBookBans

Teachers! Over the next few months I’ll be sharing videos about my I survived writing process. My goal is to engage your readers and get their feedback and ideas as I progress. Let me know your thoughts! ❤️

Amid a stunning increase in school book bans during the 2023-24 school year—over 10,000 instances nationwide— PEN America is mobilizing writers & readers for #BannedBooksWeek Sept. 22-29 to stand against censorship & support the freedom to read for all. pen.org/press-release/…

#BannedBooksWeek kicks off today! Let’s stand together to champion our right to read and be #FreedBetweenTheLines. Find graphics to help spread the word and ways to get involved: ala.org/bbooks/banned 2024 preliminary book challenge data will be released on Monday.

📚 It's #BannedBooksWeek! Let’s #UniteAgainstBookBans and be #FreedBetweenTheLines. Find data, activities, and graphics about frequently challenged books and the freedom to read, and learn how to take action for #LetFreedomReadDay on Saturday, 9/28 ➡️ ala.org/bbooks/banned

10,000 book bans and counting. In a new Memo on School Book Bans, PEN America reports preliminary findings showing the number of books banned in public schools during the 2023-2024 school year nearly tripled year over year. Learn more at: pen.org/memo-on-school… #BannedBooksWeek

In preparation for #BannedBooksWeek, ALA has released preliminary data documenting attempts to censor books and materials in public, school, and academic libraries during the first eight months of 2024. ala.org/news/2024/09/a…

#BannedBooks Week serves to draw attention to the efforts to remove or restrict access to books & the harms of #censorship. It's also a way for the book #community to join together in support the freedom to read and the freedom to seek and to express ideas!

Interested in joining me, Cathy Fleischer, and some Writing Project friends to talk about #BannedBooks? Swing by the Teachers Lounge tomorrow (Tues.), 5:00pm-5:30pm CDT. Learn more about #NWP's space for teachers of writers & writing: studio.nwp.org #EverydayAdvocacy

Today at 3p PT/6p ET, swing by the Teachers Lounge in the #nwpstudio to chat about #BannedBooks! bit.ly/4eT8fYL