Readicide How Schools Are Killing Reading and What You Can Do about It

Name: Readicide How Schools Are Killing Reading and What You Can Do about It
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ISBN: 9781571107800

ISBN-10: 1571107800

ISBN-13: 9781571107800

Edition: 2009

Authors: Kelly Gallagher, Richard Allington

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Read-i-ciden: The systematic killing of the love of reading, often exacerbated by the inane, mind-numbing practices found in schools. Reading is dying in our schools. Educators are familiar with many of the factors that have contributed to the decline-poverty, second-language issues, and the ever-expanding choices of electronic entertainment. In this provocative new book, Kelly Gallagher suggests, however, that it is time to recognize a new and significant contributor to the death of reading: our schools. InReadicide,Kelly argues that American schools are actively (though unwittingly) furthering the decline of reading. Specifically, he contends that the standard instructional practices used…

Book details

List price: $33.33
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Stenhouse Publishers
Publication date: 2/2/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.40" tall
Weight: 0.770
Language: English