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Graebner, Dianne Bennett – Reading Teacher, 1972
An examination of school reading texts and their adjustment--or lack of it--to changing life styles. (MM)
Descriptors: Elementary Schools, Feminism, Reading Materials, Sex Discrimination

Fishman, Anne Stevens – Reading Teacher, 1976
Reviews the literature criticizing school textbooks for sexism and suggests new series deleting sexist stereotypes should be developed. (RB)
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Elementary Education, Literature Reviews, Reading Instruction

McCutcheon, Gail; And Others – Reading Teacher, 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