Writing assessment results increase, but still room to improve (Ralston Recorder)
WAVERLY - The 2007/2008 statewide writing assessments are out, showing that there is room to improve for local school districts. Students in fourth grade, eighth grade and 11th grade are given the state writing assessments annually.
GOP lawmakers put 'no new taxes' pledge in writing (The Sacramento Bee)
Don't read their lips when California's Republican lawmakers say 'no new taxes' – they've put it in writing, signed their names, essentially inviting their own party to oust them if they renege.
Rwanda: Children's Reading And Writing Contest Held (AllAfrica.com)
In a bid to inculcate good reading and writing skills in the young generation, Macmillan Rwanda Publishers, in conjuction with The New Times and Radio Flash, held the first children's reading and writing contest at Hotel des Mille Collines on Tuesday.
Wolfe House offers writing classes for youth (Asheville Citizen-Times)
ASHEVILLE – The Thomas Wolfe House will begin offering creative writing classes to area children ages 9 to 14.
Aaron Sorkin Writing Facebook Movie (Coming Soon)
Writer/producer Aaron Sorkin has announced on his newly-created Facebook page that he is going to be writing a movie about the popular social networking site.
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