Getting Children into the Literacy Club--And Keeping Them There.

Searcy, Bill

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Publication Date: 1988

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Getting Children into the Literacy Club--And Keeping Them There.

Searcy, Bill

Childhood Education, v65 n2 p74-77 Win 1988

Calls for reforms in instructional practices and curricula control in literacy programs that disenfranchise five- and six-year-olds who have already served for months or years as active members of the literacy club. Illustrated by one child's early literacy and kindergarten experiences. (BB)

Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Case Studies, Early Reading, Educational Practices, Kindergarten, Literacy, Prereading Experience, Preschool Education, Teacher Role, Young Children

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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