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Founded in 1911, National Council of Teachers offers advance teaching, research and student achievement in English language arts at all scholastic levels and is located in Urbana, Ill. Its anti-censorship center offers advice, helpful documents and other support regarding literary works, films and videos, drama productions and teaching methods. Its writing initiative is a new public service campaign to support practices in the teaching of writing across all disciplines and increase policymakers' and the public's knowledge about the teaching of writing. It offers a range of special programs to advance knowledge about critical education issues and to prepare teachers for classroom. It offers various grant programs by educational institutions, foundations and corporations.