Banning the Excerpts: The New Fanatic Faction in the English Profession.

Schindley, Wanda

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Publication Date: 1991

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Banning the Excerpts: The New Fanatic Faction in the English Profession.

Schindley, Wanda

English Journal, v80 n4 p73-74 Apr 1991

Argues that excerpts from the literary canon and from contemporary nonfiction should be included in secondary education textbooks of the future, contrary to the opinion of militant whole language supporters. (RS)

Descriptors: Anthologies, Literature Appreciation, Nonfiction, Reading Material Selection, Secondary Education, Whole Language Approach

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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