Because Writing Matters

April 15, 2008

 “…if schools are to become professional workplaces, writing will have to become integral to teachers’ work and to their identities as professionals” (Freedman, Flower, Hull & Hayes, 1995, p. 8, as cited in National Writing Project & Nagin, 2006). 

National Writing Project, & Nagin, C. (2006). Because writing matters: Improving student writing in our schools (2nd ed.). San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.