Ted Hipple Was Right! How I Broke the Rules and Lived Happily "Forever" and Ever!.

Kaplan, Jeffrey S.

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ERIC Number: EJ490710

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1994

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Ted Hipple Was Right! How I Broke the Rules and Lived Happily "Forever" and Ever!

Kaplan, Jeffrey S.

English Journal, v83 n5 p25-28 Sep 1994

Details the concept of "breaking the rules" in the context of a high school English classroom. Describes how one English teacher abandoned regular reading materials to concentrate on Judy Blume's novel, "Forever." Considers the pros and cons of using this controversial text in high schools. (HB)

Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Course Content, English Curriculum, English Instruction, High Schools, Reading Material Selection, Romanticism, Teaching Methods

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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