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ERIC Number: EJ169426
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1977
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Getting to Some Basics that the Back-to-Basics Movement Doesn't Get To
Weingartner, Charles
English Journal, 66, 7, 39-44, Oct 77
Educational practices of the back-to-basics movement are ineffective at producing good readers and writers, whether "goodness" be judged by conventionality, congruity, or practicability. (DD)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Educational Theories, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education, English Instruction, Higher Education, Teacher Effectiveness
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