Robert Serpell is an author known for his work in the field of literacy studies. His book, "Becoming Literate in the City," explores how people acquire reading and writing skills in urban environments.
Becoming literate in the city
Becoming literate in the city
Synopsis
This book presents a longitudinal study exploring how children in urban environments, particularly in Baltimore, Maryland, develop literacy skills. It examines the crucial roles of early childhood education, home environments, and school systems in fostering literacy among minority populations. The research offers insights into the complex factors influencing educational outcomes in city settings.
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Becoming Literate in the CityHardcover, Janu
320 pages
Cambridge University PressLanguage: EnglishISBN: 9780521772020Illustrated
