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ERIC Number: EJ331247
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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"And You Run and You Run to Catch Up with the Sun, But It's Sinking."
Samway, Katharine
Language Arts, v63 n4 p352-57 Mar 1986
Laments the discrepancy between the process approach to reading and writing instruction advocated in research and the skills approach manifested in homework assignments. Decries the unsatisfactory role this kind of homework forces parents to assume. (HTH)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Homework, Language Arts, Parent Attitudes, Parent Participation, Parent Responsibility, Parent Student Relationship, Reading Processes, Teaching Methods, Theory Practice Relationship, Writing Exercises, Writing Processes
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Note: Special Issue: Speaking with Society.