Morris, Paul J.

The new literacy moving beyond the 3rs Paul J. Morris II, Stephen Tchudi. - 1st ed. - San Francisco Jossey-Bass c1996. - xiv, 270 p. 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-266) and index.

The literate citizen. Redefining literacy -- Reading, writing, and motivation -- The universe of discourse. Entrepreneurs and rhetorical inventors -- The politically literate -- Writers, artists, and musicians -- The media literate -- Kids in school -- Schooling for a literate society. Dialogue and synthesis -- Beyond the 3rs: responsibilities for literacy.

0787902926 (cloth : alk. paper)

96025189


Literacy--United States.
Literacy--Social aspects--United States.

LC151 / .M67 1996

302.2/244