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Why Johnny still can't read : a new look at the scandal of our schools /

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Harper & Row, �1981.Edition: 1st edDescription: xxii, 191 pages ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 006014842X
  • 9780060148423
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Why Johnny still can't read.DDC classification:
  • 372.4/145 19
LOC classification:
  • LB1573 .F552 1981
Other classification:
  • 5,3
Contents:
Why Johnny still can't read -- History of a gimmick -- Look-and-say exposed -- The great coverup -- The ten alibis -- "Everything is hunky-dory" -- "We do teach phonics" -- "No one method is best" -- "English isn't phonetic" -- "Word calling isn't reading" -- "Your child isn't ready" -- "Your child is disabled" -- "It's the parents' fault" -- "Too much TV" -- "We now teach all children."
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Vol info Status Date due Barcode
NF NF Chamberlin Free Public Library Nonfiction 372.4 FLE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) LB1573 Available 34517000180755

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Why Johnny still can't read -- History of a gimmick -- Look-and-say exposed -- The great coverup -- The ten alibis -- "Everything is hunky-dory" -- "We do teach phonics" -- "No one method is best" -- "English isn't phonetic" -- "Word calling isn't reading" -- "Your child isn't ready" -- "Your child is disabled" -- "It's the parents' fault" -- "Too much TV" -- "We now teach all children."

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