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Literacy in America

A resource on how literacy is understood, taught, and measured in the United States today. Offers 260 A-Z entries on assessment, instruction, and general topics in literacy.

Key topics include "multiple literacies"--skills needed to communicate in the age of instant information, the impact of information technology on literacy, key issues in literacy assessment, and the latest information on impediments to literacy.


Available in print: LC151 .L487 2002