College of Education News

New Youth Literature Festival Writing Contest:

Helping Children Discover the Joy of Literature

Following the success of the Youth Literature Festival, a new children's writing contest, garnered more than 400 entries from students in kindergarten through fifth grade. All participants will receive a certificate signed by spokesperson Jolette Law, coach of the University of Illinois women’s basketball team. Winners will be notified by April 20 and announced at the celebration early May.