Unfulfilled Expectations: Home and School Influences on Literacy,

by Catherine E. Snow

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Unfulfilled Expectations examines the home and family characteristics, school teaching practices, and family-school relationships that affect the literacy development of low-income children. Eschewing comparisons across social class, the authors focus exclusively on an ethnically diverse group of low-income children in grades two, four, and six, the thirty-two subjects of an intensive two-year study and a follow-up study five years later. The authors...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0674921100

ISBN13:9780674921108

Release Date:March 1991

Publisher:Harvard University Press

Length:251 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.5" x 9.6"

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