MMI Preparatory School’s Head of School, Theresa Long, is proud to announce that Maia Laverty ’28 has been named a regional winner in Yearbook Sports Writing in the Pennsylvania School Press ...

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A group of students begins an in-class writing test. According to new data analysis, half of U.S. eighth graders have difficulty with long-form writing on tests and classwork that involves reading.

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Even before complications wrought by AI, faculty members and students alike have often dreaded college writing assignments—students because of painful past histories with the process and faculty ...

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The First-year Writing Seminar Program, a core requirement for first-year students, has undergone changes to its curriculum for the 2024–25 school year. This new curriculum will feature two main ...

The YES! National Student Writing Contest is an opportunity for middle school through university students to write for a real audience—not just you, the teacher—and the chance to be published by an ...