NCTE Centennial Exhibits

NCTE Centennial

To celebrate NCTE's centennial, the Archives will hold an online exhibit each month throughout 2011. Every month will have a special theme or focus. Be sure to check back often to learn fascinating facts about NCTE and see records illustrating important highlights and milestones in NCTE's history. For more information on NCTE's centennial celebrations, visit the Council's official website at http://www.ncte.org/centennial.


January: The Revolutionary Role of Readers' Advisory

February: The Fight Against Censorship in the Classroom

March: NCTE and the English Curriculum during World War II

April: The Founding of the Conference on College Composition and Communication

May: NCTE's Elementary Section: Awarding Excellence in Children's Publishing

June: NCTE's Middle Level Section: Its Origins

July: Global Goals for English: NCTE and the Dartmouth Seminar

August: NCTE and English as a Second Language

September: Shining a Spotlight on Doublespeak

October: Advocacy for Minority Groups

November: Celebrating NCTE's Centennial

December: Political Controversies