num_pages: 288
description: A passionate plea for teachers, parents, and community organizers to give working-class children the same type of empowering education and powerful literacy skills that the children of upper- and middle-class people receive. Strategies for reaching and teaching these children are presented.
language: English
title: Literacy with an Attitude: Educating Working-Class Children in Their Own Self-Interest
titlecomplete: Literacy with an Attitude: Educating Working-Class Children in Their Own Self-Interest
genres: Education, Sociology, Read For School, Nonfiction, Teaching, Politics
ratings_count: 290
publisher: State Univ of New York Pr