Because Writing Matters: Improving Student Writing in Our Schools

This updated edition of the best-selling book Because Writing Matters reflects the most recent research and reports on the need for teaching writing, and it includes new sections on writing and English language learners, technology, and the writing process.

Praise forBecause Writing Matters

"Because Writing Matters has sweeping appeal to teachers, administrators, and parents alike.It is full of pragmatic tools to increase both the quantity and the quality of writing in schools. Not haughty or...