Hidden Messages: Expressions of Prejudice.

Wright, Vicki

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ERIC Number: EJ155954

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1976

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Hidden Messages: Expressions of Prejudice

Wright, Vicki

Interchange, 7, 2, 54-62, 76-77

The problem of deficient and inaccurate teaching materials is identified and documented--a total approach to the problem would see the removal of all elementary school textbooks with tacit or implicit sexism, racism, ethnic bias and stereotyping in their stories' plots, language, and illustrations. (MM)

Descriptors: Elementary Education, Reading Material Selection, Reading Materials, Sex Bias, Sex Stereotypes, Stereotypes, Story Reading, Textbook Bias, Textbook Evaluation, Textbooks

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