“Every morning I awake with an empty feeling, as if there had been a death in the family,” says white-haired Floyd Rinker, veteran of 32 years of English teaching at Newton (Mass.) High School. What ...
Two recent New York Times columnists grapple with the question of “proper” English. John McWhortle cautions against being too formal in everyday situations, while Peter Coy deals with the relationship ...
The English Journal is a journal of ideas for English language arts teachers in junior and senior high schools and middle schools. EJ presents information on the teaching of writing and reading, ...