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Conditions, Concessions, and the Many Tender Mercies of Learning through Multicultural Literature

Explores how students constructed their own texts and meanings when they were required to read, interpret, and critique unfamiliar text written about underrepresented people. Presents the concepts "conditions," "concessions," and many "tender mercies" of learning through multicultural literature when presented as new literature to a heterogeneous mix of students. (SG)

• Author/Creator: Boyd, Fenice B.
• Date Published: Fall
• Journal/Secondary Title: Reading Research and Instruction
• Number: 1
• Volume: 42
• Year: 2002

This resource is cataloged under:

• Network/channel: NCCRESt: People: Students
• Subject: Educational Improvement
• Subject: Grade 9
• Subject: Multicultural Literature
• Subject: Reader Response
• Subject: Reading Research
• Subject: Secondary Education
• Subject: Student Attitudes

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