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Download full textAllen, Lee E., Ed. – The Leaflet, 1974
This issue of "The Leaflet" focuses on the black experience. Included are four poems by Lawrence Johnson, "Little Girl Black,""Be's That Way Sometime,""My Blackness," and "Three Songs of Freedom"; two papers originally presented at the 1973 New England Association of Teachers of English Conference, "Teaching English to the Disadvantaged in Large…
Descriptors: Black Community, Black Culture, Black Literature, Black Students
Peer reviewedRanta, Taimi – Reading Improvement, 1978
Discusses factors that will aid teachers in their efforts to spark inner-city students to understand modes of discourse and therefore write interesting themes. (Author/RL)
Descriptors: Black Students, Disadvantaged Youth, Elementary Secondary Education, English Instruction
New York Univ., NY. Center for Field Research and School Services. – 1973
During the 1972-73 school year the educational program in Community School District 24, New York City, was supplemented by a quality incentive grant from State Uurban Education funds. These funds were used to establish two programs. The major objectives of the Corrective Reading program were: (1) to provide corrective reading diagnostic and…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Diagnosis, English Instruction
National Council of Teachers of English, Champaign, IL. – 1969
The 19 articles on teaching methods collected in this seventh report of the NCTE Committee on Classroom Practices focus on Afro-American ideas, communication, and teaching in megalopolis. Specific topics discussed include (1) the teaching of reading and writing to disadvantaged children, (2) the utilization of black authors and poets in literature…
Descriptors: Black Achievement, Black Culture, Black Studies, Classroom Communication
