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ERIC Number: EJ548800
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-1081-3004
Real Reading: Bridging the Gap between School and the Workplace for Adolescents.
Beaudoin, Martha R.; And Others
Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, v40 n7 p540-46 Apr 1997
Describes a literature-based program that illustrates the connection between the world of work and the classroom for high school remedial students. Describes how visits to workplace facilities, collaboration with business partners in and out of the classroom, and the examination of literary characters' occupations improve students' attitudes and learning. (SR)
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, High School Students, High Schools, Literature Appreciation, Program Descriptions, Reading Programs, Remedial Programs, School Business Relationship, School Community Relationship, Student Attitudes
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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