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Spring 2022

EPISODE 63

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Peter Kahn and Noelle Berry, from the Spoken Word poetry group at River Forest High School in Oak Park, IL, talk about their inspiring collection of poetry, Respect the Mic, as well as exciting and revolutionary ways to think about and teach poetry.

Show Notes:

• All the news from Spoken Word at River Forest High School

• Links here to poets reading their work.

• Reviewed in the New York Times!

• An interview with We Need Diverse Books...

• "The variety of content, poetic styles, and perspective ensures broad appeal." ~Kirkus Reviews

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With more than 30 years of classroom experience, Kelly Gallagher is a leading voice in literacy education. A former high school English teacher, he is a respected author, speaker, and instructional coach known for his practical, research-informed approaches to reading and writing instruction.

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