Readin' not Riotin': The Politics of Literacy (Essay).

Sledd, Andrew

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Publication Date: 1988

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Readin' not Riotin': The Politics of Literacy (Essay).

Sledd, Andrew

College English, v50 n5 p495-508 Sep 1988

Contends that there is no literacy crisis, and that the means for solving it have been manufactured to increase corporate profits, and increase the power of the Pentagon to ensure these profits. (JAD)

Descriptors: Literacy, Literacy Education, Minority Groups, Politics of Education, Remedial Instruction, Writing Skills

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Speeches/Meeting Papers; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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