By Paul Horton I am finishing up a course that I recently developed on Twentieth Century Latin American History in film that uses several films including “Roma,” “The Official Story,” “Missing,” “EL Norte,” and “Sin Nombre” as a way to create discussions about recent Latin American History. …
By John Thompson. Diary of Some Webster Kids: Advocacy in Action is a powerful anthology written and edited by middle school English Language Learners. The first thing that jumps out of the essays is the students’ moral character and their heroism. The second thing their writing communicates is that they are …
By John Thompson. Diary of Some Webster Kids: Advocacy in Action was written and edited by the students. This is the third year that middle school students have published a book. Some chose to remain completely anonymous, while others have adopted a low profile. Their book opening, at Commonplace Books, was …
