The Death and Resurrection of a Coherent Literature Curriculum: What Secondary English Teachers Can Do

by Sandra Stotsky

Book Overview

This book is addressed to teachers who know that the secondary literature curriculum in our public schools is in shambles. Unless experienced and well-read English teachers can develop coherent and increasingly demanding literature curricula in their schools, average high school students will remain at about the fifth or sixth grade reading level-where they now are to judge from several independent sources. This book seeks to challenge education policy...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1610485580
• ISBN13: 9781610485586
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: R & L Education
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"