The remaining cost of the newspaper is funded by the NIE Foundation serving schools by making newspapers more affordable. You can still get on board with the special vocabulary series. Each word is introduced with a story which explains the meaning of the word and concludes with a pun and an illustration by Janet Stevens, a well-known children's book illustrator. Great for students of all ages interested in words. The Indiana Center for Economic Education runs this new program which is currently in its inaugural semester.
Students participate either by fax or on the internet.
Students in grades 7-12 express their thoughts on a variety of subjects in the New Voices feature that appears the first Tuesday of each month during the school year. Due November 17 Describe something in your life that gives you joy. Explain your answer. Published December 5. The Secret School by Avi, noted author of young adult books, will be serialized starting January 23.