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Applebee, Arthur N. – 1993
Presenting findings from a wide-ranging study, this book considers the present state of literature teaching in American middle and secondary schools. Probing both context and the instructional approaches, the book shows a discipline staffed by teachers better educated than their predecessors but carrying heavy class loads and isolated from current…
Descriptors: Classroom Research, English Instruction, Literature Appreciation, Middle Schools