<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><br></div><div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 69px; text-indent: -69px; font: normal normal normal 16px/normal Helvetica; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Palatino"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span style="color: #7f7f7f"><b>From: </b><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span></span>Carol Jago <<a href="mailto:jago@gseis.ucla.edu">jago@gseis.ucla.edu</a>></font></div><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 1.0px 73.0px; text-indent: -73.0px; font: 16.0px Helvetica"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Palatino"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span style="color: #7f7f7f"><b>Subject: </b><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span></span><b>Re: Jago-Fitzhugh PLAN</b></font></p><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 1.0px 73.0px; text-indent: -73.0px; font: 16.0px Helvetica"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Palatino"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span style="color: #7f7f7f"><b>Date: </b><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span></span>January 13, 2013 9:56:07 AM EST</font></p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 69px; text-indent: -69px; font: normal normal normal 16px/normal Helvetica; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Palatino"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span style="color: #7f7f7f"><b>To: </b><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span></span>Will Fitzhugh <<a href="mailto:fitzhugh@tcr.org">fitzhugh@tcr.org</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 69px; text-indent: -69px; font: normal normal normal 16px/normal Helvetica; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 69px; text-indent: -69px; font: normal normal normal 16px/normal Helvetica; "><br></div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">I love it! Amazing to consider the incredible waste of minds and time spent on <i>World of Warcraft </i>and <i>Grand Theft Auto</i>. </div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br></div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Kids have the time. Like <i>Bartleby</i>, they just prefer not to.<div><br></div><div>Carol</div><div><br><div>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><a href="http://www.caroljago.com/">http://www.caroljago.com</a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>===========================</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div></span></div></span></div></span></div></span></div><div><div>On Jan 13, 2013, at 8:27 AM, Will Fitzhugh wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Carol Jago, Past President of NCTE, and Will Fitzhugh, penniless drudge at <i>The Concord Review,</i></div><div><i><br></i></div><div>ARE pleased (proud, humble, thrilled, inspired, excited, etc.)</div><div><br></div><div>TO ANNOUNCE:</div><div><br></div><div>Their innovative, new, exciting, transformative, breakthrough:</div><div><br></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5">THE SIX/FORTY-ONE/SIX Weekly Reading Plan for American Students</font></div><div><br></div><div>The Kaiser Foundation finds that Americans 8-18 spend 53 hours</div><div>a week (A WEEK) with electronic entertainment media.</div><div><br></div><div>Jago and Fitzhugh propose a bold new initiative, potentially in collaboration</div><div>with CCSSO, NGA, the College Board, NASSP, the Department of Education,</div><div>and others, which will ask students to spend SIX HOURS a week reading</div><div><b>a novel</b>, SIX HOURS a week reading <b>a history book</b>, and that will still leave</div><div>them Forty-One HOURS a Week, or nearly <b>six hours each day</b>, for their electronic</div><div>entertainment media...</div><div><br></div><div>It could be called the <b>41/6/6/ Plan or the 6/6/41 Plan </b>if either would appeal more to the media</div><div>covering this transformative and bold new and exciting innovative initiative. </div><div><br></div><div>Tweets and other comments on this exciting new initiative welcomed.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Will Fitzhugh</div></div></blockquote></div><br></div></div></div><br></div></div><br></div></div><br></div></div><br></div></div><br></body></html>