Boys and Literacy
Exploring the Issues (Language and Literacy Inaction)
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Word Count
40,000 words, Guess
Page Count
160 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL7487854M
- ISBN-139780415237611
- ISBN-100415237610
- OCLC Control Number47650465
- OCLC Control Numberboysliteracyexpl00mayn
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- Library of Congress Control Number2001048167
- Goodreads1158768
- LibraryThing3459774
Classifications
- LCCLC1390 .M39 2002
Description
"Trisha Maynard reports the findings of a case study of a primary school whose staff wanted to explore and improve boys' attitudes towards and attainment in literacy, and in particular their difficulties with writing."--Jacket.
First Sentence
In 1996 Chris Woodhead, then Chief Inspector of Ofsted (Office for Standards in Education), was reported in The Times Educational Supplement (TES) as stating: 'the failure of boys and in particular white working-class boys is one of the most disturbing problems we face within the whole education system' (Pyke 1996).
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