Understanding and Applying Critical Policy Study

Reading Educators Advocating for Change

Jacqueline Edmondson

With increased attention to teacher quality and student achievement, it’s important to have an understanding of literacy policy and to envision how you might teach literacy differently in the future. Here, Jacqueline Edmondson addresses key questions of critical policy study to provide understanding about how and why literacy is taught in particular ways.

You’ll feel empowered by the real-life stories that bring teachers’ voices to the forefront of literacy issues. A glossary of key terms and an overview of literacy policies further supports your reading.

© 2004 | 128 pp.
ISBN 10: 0-87207-544-3 | ISBN 13: 978-0-87207-544-3

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Educators on the Frontline

Understanding and Implementing Reading First Initiatives