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Pilonieta, Paola; Hancock, Stephen D. – Current Issues in Education, 2012
Due to changing demographics, our students are coming into schools with diverse life experiences, which do not always reflect the cultural reality of their schools. Given the research on the importance of using literature that is relevant to the students' background, this study sought to explore how first grade urban students connect to literature…
Descriptors: Grade 1, Elementary School Students, Urban Schools, Reading Comprehension