In the August/September special back to school issue...

It's back to school time! We welcome new subscribers! In our August/September special issue you will find many resources as you teach or tutor. Plan to send us student writing this academic year.

Are you watching the Summer Olympics? There are stories about the Olympics. Who will be our new vice president? Our coverage of the 2016 election continues. The debate schedule is announced. Our coverage of the National Park Service anniversary continues with a look at Yellowstone National Park and the bison there, a symbol of America. There is a story on the importance of education. Our citizenship story is on the Constitution, and Constitution Day is celebrated in September.  Rep. John Lewis is being honored by the National Constitution Center for his work on civil rights. The conversation instant activity is on photography. There are photographs of the recent fires in Southern California. Write to us about weather in your state.  The easy, easy activity relates to our "dog days of August" theme and photography. See how many photographs of dogs you can find in this issue. There is a story on a dog that goes to "doggy day care." The anniversary of 9/11 is observed with community service projects around the country. We support family literacy with a fable to read with children. Our salute to libraries continues with a story written by a library literacy program student. There are instant activities for conversation, reading, writing and idioms. All this and more in the August/September issue.

July Student Writing of the Month is from Fairfield, California. Bonus Student Writing is from Calistoga, California.

June Student Writing of the Month is from Santa Cruz Adult School in Santa Cruz, California.

June Bonus Student Writing is from Ohio and Southern California.

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Easy English Times brings a world of information to high school and adult learners. It's a newspaper written in easy English for those in English as a second language (ESL) classes and adult literacy programs. It is used in library and workplace literacy projects. It is used in jail and prison literacy programs. Published 10 times a year, Easy English Times is used in ESL classes in high schools, adult schools, community colleges and state colleges, and other sites. It is used in family literacy projects. It is used by English as a second language (ESL) teachers and literacy tutors. It is used in citizenship classes and CBET and EL Civics programs. It is also used in EFL classes.

Content is designed for learners of English. New words are defined. You will find idioms. Many of our readers are immigrants so citizenship and other useful information is featured. A story to read with children is included to support family literacy. We print student writing and class photos.

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