# Literacy Matters, Vol. 1

By **Robert Yagelski**

- ISBN-13: 9780807738924
- Series: [Language And Literacy Ser](https://mybookbandits.com/series/language-and-literacy-ser)
- Publisher: Teachers' College Press
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 240
- Published: 31 Oct 1999

## About this book

Literacy can empower students, but it may also limit their understanding if taught without regard for the context of their lives. Using his encounters with students - in high school, college and state prison classrooms - as well as his own experience, Robert Yagelski looks at the sometimes ambiguous role of literacy in

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