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Study Criticizes the Teaching of Reading.

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Theus, Osa – PTA Today, 1985

A report released in May by the Commission on Reading entitled "Becoming a Nation of Readers" suggests, among other things, that teachers should revise the way they teach reading. Specific comments are discussed. (MT)

Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Primary Education, Reading Instruction, Reading Teachers

Put Reading and Writing at the Heart of Home Life.

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Stavick, J. E. D. – PTA Today, 1994

Parents can help their children prepare for the future by providing them with a literate home environment. The article suggests that parents model literacy at home, make time for reading and writing, create a literate environment, strengthen bonds while developing skills, and find meaning in reading and writing. (SM)

Descriptors: Elementary Education, Family Environment, Literacy, Parent Responsibility