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ERIC Number: EJ197695
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979-Jan
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Characters in Basal Readers: Does "Equal" Now Mean "Same"?
McCutcheon, Gail; And Others
Reading Teacher, v32 n4 p438-41 Jan 1979
Publishers have responded to calls for more minority characters and females in basal readers, but many of the changes appear superficial. (MKM)
Descriptors: Basal Reading, Basic Reading, Characterization, Content Analysis, Cultural Awareness, Elementary Education, Sex Discrimination, Sex Fairness, Stereotypes, Textbook Bias, Textbook Evaluation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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