Bess Altwerger
Pub Date: 5/3/2005 1
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: K-6th
Why is reading instruction so often focused on the mechanical transmission of skills rather than on the development of meaningful literacy? To understand why, we need to know who: who decides how children will be taught, and who benefits from that decision? Reading for Profit demonstrates conclusively that the pedagogical is political.Alfie...
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