The Urban Child in Peril: “Can Literacy Change the Outcome?

Author: Win Churchill, Checker Finn, Floyd Flake, Marciene Mattleman, Acel Moore, Ellen Convey Publisher: The Manhattan Institute Publication: Document Date:                  November 1, 1999 Category: Education > Homeschooling Related Categories: Education > Classroom Behaviour Education > Early Childhood Education Education > Educational Attainment Education > Educational Expectations Education > Educational Involvement Education > Learning Disabilities/Special Education Education > Literacy Education > Parental Education Parenthood/Childrearing > Parental Absence Parenthood/Childrearing > Parental Involvement   This presentation addresses the literacy crisis, and  focuses on Pennsylvania's efforts in promoting literacy. It also discusses the parental role in promoting literacy. Click to read this article... (HTML) Send us feedback on this article Bookmark this link