Quotes from Kylene Beers

Nonfiction lets us learn more; fiction lets us be more.

The most rigorous reading is to find what those words on that page mean in our own lives.

Rigor is not an attribute of a text but rather a characteristic of our behavior with that text.

All children in every school deserve an education that inspires curiosity, encourages creativity, requires critical thinking, urges collaboration, and nurtures compassion.