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ERIC Number: EJ405145
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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Connecting Writing and Reading to Civic Education.
Stotsky, Sandra
Educational Leadership, v47 n6 p72-73 Mar 1990
Assuming that writing and reading must serve the goals of a liberal education (preparing young Americans for responsible citizenship), the Institute on Writing, Reading, and Civic Education promotes student writing to personalize civic relationships, to obtain or provide information or services, to evaluate public services, or to evaluate a position on a public issue. (MLH)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Community Services, Elementary Education, General Education, Public Service, Reading Instruction, Writing Instruction
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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