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Other People's Words: The Cycle of Low Literacy
Other People's Words The Cycle of Low Literacy
Author: Victoria Purcell-Gates
If asked to identify which children rank lowest in relation to national educational norms, have higher school dropout and absence rates, and more commonly experience learning problems, few of us would know the answer: white, urban Appalachian children. These are the children and grandchildren of Appalachian families who migrated to northern citi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780674645110
ISBN-10: 0674645111
Publication Date: 3/25/1997
Pages: 242
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Publisher: Harvard University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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