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NCTE 2009-Come Visit Us!

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If you will be attending the NCTE Annual Convention in Philadelphia this November, be sure to visit the Poetry Out Loud booth in the exhibitor hall. Come to booth # 728 to ask us questions and tell us how the program is working in your school and community. Continue reading »

Posted by Justine Chiappetta on 10.23.09 | PERMALINK | COMMENTS (1)

2009 POETRY OUT LOUD ON CBS

On September 13, CBS News Sunday Morning featured a segment on the 2009 Poetry Out Loud National Finals, which took place last April. Host (and poet) Charles Osgood visited Washington, DC, to tape interviews with various participants, including guest judge Garrison Keillor and state champions. CBS Sunday Morning is seen nationally by 4.9 million viewers each week.

Osgood also recorded a related audio segment for the September 11 edition of The Osgood File, a national radio feature that airs on more than 400 stations across the country.

Posted by Justine Chiappetta on 09.23.09 | PERMALINK | COMMENTS (17)

Welcome to the Poetry Out Loud Blog

Welcome to the new POL blog! Coming soon, we will be posting on a variety of POL-related issues and news. We encourage you to join the discussion: post comments, questions, helpful links, newsclips and share your own POL experiences and photos.

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Posted by Justine Chiappetta on 07.23.09 | PERMALINK | COMMENTS (12)