num_pages: 214
description: An understandable, clearly written, yet fully documented history of the methods of teaching reading in America through this century.What is Phonics? Even many educators are uncertain — or wrong — because they went through the same schools of education that have taught that there is only one way to teach reading. But what does the hard research show? With this forthright resource, parents, legislators, media representatives, ‘community activists’, and even educators can inform themselves to knowledgeably discuss what must be done to ensure the success of our youth and future generations.
language: English
title: Turning Back the Tide of Illiteracy
titlecomplete: Turning Back the Tide of Illiteracy
ratings_count: 2
publisher: Halcyon House