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Nickel, Mary Ann; Crowley, Paul – Talking Points, 1999
Argues that holistic, transactional views of the reading process have been uprooted and replaced with what has been labeled "balanced" instruction. Presents a brief outline of the California requirements for instruction incorporating phonics. Concludes by encouraging whole language teachers to stand together because their beliefs are…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Elementary Education, Phonics, Politics of Education