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"And You Run and You Run to Catch Up with the Sun, But It's Sinking."
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Samway, Katharine – Language Arts, 1986
Laments the discrepancy between the process approach to reading and writing instruction advocated in research and the skills approach manifested in homework assignments. Decries the unsatisfactory role this kind of homework forces parents to assume. (HTH)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Homework, Language Arts, Parent Attitudes