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Fadiman, Clifton; Howard, James – American Educator: The Professional Journal of the American Federation of Teachers, 1980
Problems that school teachers face in teaching writing include overload (too many students and not enough instructional time or time to correct student work), teachers' own lack of preparation for teaching writing, the absence of writing in academic instruction in subjects other than English, and difficulties in grading student writing. (GC)
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Educational Problems, Elementary Secondary Education, Teacher Education
