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ERIC Number: EJ592830
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-1081-3004
Adolescent Literacy: A Position Statement.
Moore, David W.; Bean, Thomas W.; Birdyshaw, Deanna; Rycik, James A.
Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, v43 n1 p97-112 Sep 1999
Presents a position paper on adolescent literacy and what adolescents deserve developed by the International Reading Association's Commission on Adolescent Literacy. Outlines some questions and answers about adolescent literacy. Details seven principles for supporting adolescents' literacy growth as they deserve. Lists suggested readings and notes related resources from the IRA. (SR)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Educational Principles, Literacy, Politics of Education, Reading Attitudes, Reading Improvement, Reading Instruction, Secondary Education, Secondary School Students, Student Evaluation, Teacher Student Relationship
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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