A few years ago, the flutist and Alexander teacher Joe Armstrong presented a performance of "L'Après-Midi d'un Faune" (Mallarmé and Debussy) with Rosanna Warren as a local meeting of the... read more →
What is Education? A Response to the Council on Foreign Relations Report, "U.S. Education Reform and National Security" In this issue of Forum—an occasional publication of the Association of Literary... read more →
Literary Study in Grades 9, 10, and 11: A National Survey A newly released study by the ALSCW strongly suggests that two factors—a fragmented English curriculum and a neglect of... read more →
The Latest Illiteracy Forum No. 3, "The Latest Illiteracy", now brings together many instances of, as well as some reflections on, how different—largely, how much worse —things are these days,... read more →
Reading at Risk The ALSCW was founded, in part, to resist what we perceived to be two unhealthy forces of separation: the increasing detachment of the professionalized study of literature,... read more →