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Recess is Over

The American Mind

CHAPTER

Failures of Educational Ideologies and the Need for Reform

This chapter explores the shortcomings of whole language theory in education, linking it to broader societal issues. It emphasizes the detrimental effects of outdated teaching methods on students, particularly in inner-city schools, and calls for grassroots reform to address these challenges.

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