Standards for the English Language Arts - NCTE / IRA 
		
		
		
			
The National Council of Teachers of English is devoted to improving the teaching and learning of English and the language arts at all levels of education. This mission statement was adopted  in 1990: 
"The Council promotes the development of literacy, the use of language to construct personal and public worlds and to achieve full participation in society, through the learning and teaching of English and the related arts and sciences of language.“ 
 
National Council of Teachers of English. 
1111 W. Kenyon Road, Urbana, Illinois 61801-1096 
Phone: 217-328-3870 or 877-369-6283
		
		
				
		
		
		
		
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