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Dr. Ricki Ginsberg is an Associate Professor and Director of English Education at Colorado State University (CSU), holding a Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Connecticut. She specializes in literacy education, book censorship advocacy, and community-grounded pedagogy. As Co-Chair of CSU's Academic Freedom committee, she actively opposes educational censorship. She has served as President of the Assembly on Literature for Adolescents (ALAN) and Co-Editor of The ALAN Review. Her work includes directing the True Color Effects program and co-leading the BIToC Collective.
- Education: Ph.D., Curriculum and Instruction, University of Connecticut
- Professional Roles: Director of English Education Program, CSU Academic Freedom Committee Co-Chair
- Key Initiatives: True Color Effects (supports LGBTQ+ youth through literature), BIToC Collective (addresses book censorship)
Her research bridges classroom practices with real-world community engagement, emphasizing intellectual freedom and culturally responsive teaching. Over 15 years, she has published extensively on topics like YA literature's role in social justice, teacher advocacy against censorship, and identity development through reading.
Her recent work analyzes quiet censorship trends in schools and explores STEM education racialization. She collaborates with educators nationwide to create inclusive curricula that empower marginalized voices.
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