Language Arts, Vol. 81, No. 1, September 2003

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Issue Theme: Literacy: What Matters?

• Thoughts from the Editors

  Kathy G. Short, Jean Schroeder, Gloria Kauffman and Sandy Kaser

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• What Does It Mean to Be Truly Literate?

  Katherine Paterson

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• Privilege, Privation, and the Ethnography of Literacy

  Perry Gilmore

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• Literacy Matters

  Donaldo Macedo

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• The Role of Professional Knowledge in Reading Reform

  P. David Pearson

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• "Look, Sarah, These Are Words!"

  Karen Gallas

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• Teaching Literacy for Social Justice and Global Citizenship

  James A. Banks

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• Literacy Education for a New Ethics of Global Community

  Allan Luke

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• Leveled: Fiction That Could One Day Be True

  Brenda Miller Power

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• Reading First: Cautions and Recommendations

  Joanne Yatvin, Constance Weaver & Elaine Garan

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• Out There with the Kids: Why Bother?

  Esther Sokolov Fine with Kenneth Slater

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• Literacy and the Aesthetic Experience: Engaging Children with the Visual Arts in the Teaching of Writing

  Mary Ehrenworth

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• Worlds beneath the Words: Writing Workshop with Second Language Learners

  Ruth Shagoury Hubbard with Virginia Shorey

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• Cuéntame un cuento (Tell Me a Story): Bridging Family Literacy Traditions with School Literacy

  Mari Riojas-Cortez, Belinda Bustos Flores, Howard L. Smith, & Ellen Riojas Clark

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• READING CORNER FOR EDUCATORS: What Matters in Literacy and Literacy Instruction

  Zhihui Fang, Danling Fu, & Linda Leonard Lamme

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• READING CORNER FOR CHILDREN: Great New Books Worth a Look!

  Lester L. Laminack & Barbara H. Bell

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• PROFILE: Jacqueline Woodson: Real Characters, Real Voices

  Rose Casement

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• SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING ON WHAT MATTERS ABOUT LITERACY

  Richard L. Allington

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• Announcements

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