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ERIC Number: EJ293158
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Reading: Ave Atque Vale.
Donovan, Ann
Educational Leadership, v41 n5 p86-89 Feb 1984
Although basic literacy will continue to be necessary for survival, mass communications and information technology are bringing about an inevitable and lamentable decline in reading for pleasure and in the love of literature for its own sake. (TE)
Descriptors: Independent Reading, Library Surveys, Literacy, Literature Appreciation, Reading Interests, Recreational Reading, Sociocultural Patterns
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: National Assessment of Educational Progress