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Asman, David – American Educator: The Professional Journal of the American Federation of Teachers, 1983
Criticizes attitudes and prescriptions of the Council on Interracial Books for Children as expressed in its "Guidelines for Selecting Bias Free Textbooks and Storybooks" and teaching materials developed through Project EMBER (Equity Models for Basal Readers). Holds that the Council holds political biases while purporting to be neutral.…
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials
