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Peer reviewedTett, Lyn; St. Clair, Ralf – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 1997
Suggests that the competitive economy of education has led to particular ways of implementing family literacy and a view of families as education consumers rather than users. Notes literacy education thus is used for reproduction of school-based literacy usage and cultural norms. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Behavior Standards, Cultural Context, Economic Factors


