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Preferred term
literacy practices in minority families and communities
Definition
- Historically, educational researchers have observed that children who grow up in minority families and communities face significantly more problems learning to read and write in school than children from mainstream families and communities. Various reasons have been provided to explain this phenomenon. [Source: Encyclopedia of Diversity in Education; Literacy Practices in Minority Families and Communities]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/literacy_practices_in_minority_families_and_communities
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