Writing Rich Reading Responses: Our Summer Contest
You only have 275 words or so to work with, so this can be done lightly, in a paragraph or so. After all, as Anastasia Economides, a Times staff editor who judged in 2016, pointed out:At their age, I was always too intimidated to even read The Times, let alone reflect my thoughts on the…
The 11th Annual New York Times Summer Reading Contest
Contest Dates: June 12-Aug. 21, 2019 Every year since 2010 The Learning Network has invited teenagers around the world to add The New York Times to their summer reading lists and, so far, over 60,000 have. At a time when teachers are looking for ways to offer students more “voice and choice,” we hope our…
