+ The 'Mystic Writing Pad': What Would Freud Make of Today's
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       WritingAshley Fetters & Spencer Kornhaber
The Writing Revolution
   of analytic writing, every day, in virtually every class. What followed
   A wide-ranging debate on how to best teach writing begins here on
   thoughts in writing. During her freshman year at New Dorp, a ’70s-style
   writing. Students’ inability to translate thoughts into coherent,
   writing program,” Monica says, “well, I was skeptical.” With disarming
   New Dorp’s Writing Revolution, which placed an intense focus, across
   good analytical writing, was a dramatic departure from what most
   writing instruction as freshmen were already scoring higher on exams
   Writing Revolution began. New Dorp, once the black sheep of the
   writing instruction and its place in a public-school curriculum—the
   first time, elementary-school students—who today mostly learn writing
   Common Core’s architect, David Coleman, says the new writing standards
   writing standards will deliver a high-voltage shock to the American
   public. Last spring, Florida school officials administered a writing
   numbers of students whose writing skills better equip them to work on
   in writing have remained low.
   Her decision in 2008 to focus on how teachers supported writing inside
   New York, kept pushing, asking: “What skills that lead to good writing
   through their writing. Again and again, we asked: ‘How did the kids in