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Christina L. Dobbs; Christine Montecillo Leider – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2025
Foundational skills are often viewed as necessary components for automaticity in reading and writing. In this study, we draw on teacher interviews to explore what secondary English/language arts teachers identify as necessary language for successful school writing. Findings suggest that teachers believe White mainstream English is a necessary…
Descriptors: Language Arts, Secondary School Teachers, Beliefs, Teacher Attitudes
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Mary M. McConnaha; Joanne E. Marciano; Brittany M. Brewer; Lauren Elizabeth Reine Johnson – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2025
In the summer of 2020, amidst state-mandated social distancing and protests for racial justice, youth participating in an ongoing YPAR initiative sought to design and facilitate a book club for the residents of their subsidized housing community to increase community awareness of the Black Lives Matter movement. Through interviews, youth shared…
Descriptors: Books, Clubs, Community Involvement, Community Programs