English Journal, Vol. 70, No. 8, December 1981

Table of Contents

• Editors' Page

• News and the English Profession

• Bait/Rebait: Books with Religious Themes

  Dean Hughes and Kathy Piehl

• Proactive Censorship: The New Wave

  John S. Simmons

• Protecting the Students' Right Not to Read

  Bonnie Louise Harens

• Zane Grey and the High School Student

  Carol Gay

• Reflections of a Platonist in an Age of Aquarius

  Dan Jackson

• Passages in Teaching

  George De Cuir

• On Babies and Composition

  Sharon Thompson

• Understanding News Values: Secret to Good Public Relations

  Rita Haugh Oates

• My Grammer and Spelling Are Hurting My Riting

  Gerald A. Lasso

• Our Readers Write: Censorship Turned Positive

• Recommended: Tom Wolfe

  Dexter Schraer

• Too Good to Miss

  Joan Robinson-Metz

• Merry Christmas Grammatically Speaking

  Jennifer Stark

• Departments

• Grammar Handbooks: Helpful References

  Sara M. Pfaff

• Is There Life after Basic Skills? Publishing a School-Wide Anthology

  Vivian Morgan Corll

• Transcending Trendiness: The Treatment of Runaways in Adolescent Fiction

  Kristine E. Marshall

• Reading Theories and Research: A Search for Similarities

  William S. Palmer

• On Educanto and Pedaguese

  Raymond Rodrigues

• Teaching Television Literacy

  Harold M. Foster

• Poem: II. B. In 50 words or less, explain why you want to teach

  Sylvia Sarrett

• Poem: The Fisherman's Phoenix

  Walter Lape

• NCTE to You

• Indexes

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