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Why Johnny Still Can't Read: A New Look at the Scandal of Our Schools
Why Johnny Still Can't Read A New Look at the Scandal of Our Schools
Author: Rudolf Franz Flesch
Explores the question of literacy among American school children and reviews the scandal of poor student performance in our schools., arguing that the common look-and-say method of teaching reading (ie: Scott-Foresman's Elson-Gray Basic Readers) is ineffective and advocating the traditional phonic system (ie: William McGuffey's phonics-b...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780060910310
ISBN-10: 0060910313
Publication Date: 7/1/1983
Pages: 192
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Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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the death of phonetics in the classroom. good book.


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