Why do some students become less engaged in reading, writing and learning in general over time? Kathy Champeau and Merry Komar, two co-authors of Engaging Literate Minds: Developing Children’s Social, Emotional, and Intellectual Lives, K–3, talk about the classroom environments that students need: places where everyone’s thinking is valued and each member of these communities is a teacher to others.

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